From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 9 3:44: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cgmd76206.chello.nl (d9168.upc-d.chello.nl [213.46.9.168]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8D6F37B719 for ; Fri, 9 Mar 2001 03:43:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from edwin@cgmd76206.chello.nl) Received: by cgmd76206.chello.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 81E96428; Fri, 9 Mar 2001 12:43:57 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 12:43:57 +0100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Falco Krepel Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: How is the correct way to send a patch request with solution files? Message-ID: <20010309124357.D25892@cgmd76206.chello.nl> Mail-Followup-To: Edwin Groothuis , Falco Krepel , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org References: <3AA8A825.90844302@fokus.gmd.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3AA8A825.90844302@fokus.gmd.de>; from krepel@fokus.gmd.de on Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 10:53:41AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 10:53:41AM +0100, Falco Krepel wrote: > I setup a diskless boot with 5.0 current and make some useful changes in > the rc.diskless[1,2] files. > > I found on the FreeBSD website only a patch request without sending the > diff-file. The send-pr command also doesn't support to send diff-files. > > So my questions is: How is the correct way to send a patch request with > solution files? Diff your rc.diskless[12] with the ones in /usr/src/etc, (diff -u /usr/src/etc/ /etc/rc.diskless1) and copy the output in the fix-part of the PR. Don't forget to put a [PATCH]-tag in the subject, that will attract committersa little bit more :-) Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://FatalDimensions.nl.eu.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message