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Re: [script] ge: export commits as patches

From
David A. Wheeler <dwheeler@dwheeler.com>
Date
Apr 20, 2005, 02:34 UTC
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<4265BFC3.9080105@dwheeler.com>
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<20050419194108.GN12757@pasky.ji.cz>
Forget my earlier "aspatch" proposal, that's a lousy name.

How about "mkpatch"? Seems like a reasonable name for a command that makes a patch. GNU Arch uses that command name. CVS & Subversion basically do this as part of "diff" (which is another possibility).

--- David A. Wheeler
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