Re: Incremental Patch Building Script

From: Tim Waugh (twaugh@redhat.com)
Date: Tue Apr 16 2002 - 10:14:02 EST

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On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 07:11:46AM -0700, Robin Johnson wrote:

> > interdiff -z patch-2.4.19-pre6.gz patch-2.4.19-pre7.gz > mydiff
>
> I did try interdiff before writing this script, and it wasn't generating
> the right output.

The Linus patches have 'a/' or 'b/' as the first component of the
filename. Try using 'interdiff -zp1 ...'---the '-p1' option causes
interdiff to ignore the first pathname component.

Tim.
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