From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 25 21:14:46 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF1E516A4CE for ; Tue, 25 May 2004 21:14:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from numerus.ling.uu.se (numerus.ling.UU.SE [130.238.78.148]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C462643D2D for ; Tue, 25 May 2004 21:14:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bkhl@elektrubadur.se) Received: from numerus.ling.uu.se (IDENT:bkhl@localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by numerus.ling.uu.se (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i4Q4ERBe001376 for ; Wed, 26 May 2004 06:14:28 +0200 Received: (from bkhl@localhost) by numerus.ling.uu.se (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id i4Q4ERbH001374; Wed, 26 May 2004 06:14:27 +0200 X-Authentication-Warning: numerus.ling.uu.se: bkhl set sender to bkhl@elektrubadur.se using -f To: doc@FreeBSD.org From: bkhl@elektrubadur.se (=?iso-8859-1?q?Bj=F6rn_Lindstr=F6m?=) Organisation: X-Home-Page: http://bkhl.elektrubadur.se/ Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 06:14:26 +0200 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: A bit of feedback on the porter's handbook X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 04:14:46 -0000 I think there should be an example or two on how to use diff to generate patches, in section 4.4. I managed to get a patch for a single file, but I still haven't figured out how to do a patch for the whole directory, that works with ports. --=20 Bj=F6rn Lindstr=F6m http://bkhl.elektrubadur.se/