Re: [Qemu-devel] Posting a patch?

[Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de>]

Am 14.05.2012 23:06, schrieb Erik Rull:
>
> Thanks!
>
> So I started a git pull to get the latest master and as well a git 
> reset --hard to assert that there are no modifications remaining.
>
> Then I modified the file ui/x_keymap.c and called then the
> git format-patch HEAD^
>
> But I get 3 patches that are definitively not related to my changes:
> erik@debian:~/qemu-test/qemu$ git format-patch HEAD^
> 0001-coroutine-Fix-setup-of-sigaltstack-coroutines.patch
> 0002-qcow2-Don-t-ignore-failure-to-clear-autoclear-flags.patch
> 0003-qemu-img-Fix-segmentation-fault.patch
> erik@debian:~/qemu-test/qemu$
>
> Using git diff shows my real changes...
>
> So I created a patch file called keymap.patch but git format-patch 
> HEAD^ just ignores it..
>
> Maybe I missed something important...
>
> Best regards,
>
> Erik
>

You must commit your local change before you can format a patch.

Regards,

Stefan W.