Re: diff -X exclude_file for patching live kernels?

Tigran Aivazian (tigran@sco.COM)
Fri, 15 Oct 1999 10:06:41 +0100 (BST)

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On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Rogier Wolff wrote:
> I then touch (create 0-length files) the files in the old tree that I
> know to be new in the modied tree. I then do
>
> ln -sf linux-<version>.<patched> linux
> diff -ur linux-<version>.clean linux
doesn't -N option to diff(1) remove the need to create 0-length files?

Tigran.

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