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Originally Posted by twobob
Creating patches with diff
To create a patch for a single file:
diff -u original.c new.c > original.patch
To create a patch for an entire source tree:
diff -rupN original/ new/ > original.patch
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Sorry to bump your thread - do I have to 'make clean' or something before I make a patch? the patch is huge after I just make something... also, for someone reading, a simple install of a patch file:
"patch -p1 -b < file.patch" works well for me...