From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:45:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:45:30 -0500 Received: from smtp.actcom.co.il ([192.114.47.13]:17368 "EHLO lmail.actcom.co.il") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:45:03 -0500 Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 23:54:50 +0200 From: Muli Ben-Yehuda To: Maciej Soltysiak Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: creating incremental diffs Message-ID: <20030214215450.GA12233@actcom.co.il> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 09:48:16PM +0100, Maciej Soltysiak wrote: > Hi, > > let's say i want to create an incremental diff between > 2.4.21pre4aa1 and aa2. look for a package called patchutils, which includes interdiff. mulix@alhambra:~$ apt-cache show patchutils Package: patchutils [snipped] Description: Utilities to work with patches This package includes the following utilities: - combinediff creates a cumulative patch from two incremental patches - dehtmldiff extracts a diff from an HTML page - filterdiff extracts or excludes diffs from a diff file - fixcvsdiff fixes diff files created by CVS that "patch" mis-interprets - flipdiff exchanges the order of two patches - grepdiff shows which files are modified by a patch matching a regex - interdiff shows differences between two unified diff files - lsdiff shows which files are modified by a patch - recountdiff recomputes counts and offsets in unified context diffs - rediff fixes offsets and counts of a hand-edited diff - splitdiff separates out incremental patches - unwrapdiff demangles patches that have been word-wrapped -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org http://syscalltrack.sf.net