Harry Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Leopold Toetsch wrote: >> [ Please provide patches relative to parrot root to simplify applying ]
> Do you mean we should be using: > cvs -Q diff -c > patchfile.txt > when creating our patches rather than just diff'ing two files and then > sending them with I don't care, if the diffs are done by "cvs diff" or by diffing a changed source against an up-to-date Parrot tree. But diffs should be done always from parrot's root directory, so that file paths in patch files contain the directories of the files: $ diff -u ../parrot-from-cvs/src/some_file.c src/some_file.c # fine $ cd src $ diff ... # wrong BTW don't we have some docs/*.pod with a summary of sending patches? Also the F<gettingingstarted.pod> seems to be missing in the tree. > Harry leo
