From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 11:12:44 GMT
Subject: Re: how to make a git-format patch
Message-ID: <e1inb0$o7n$1@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <6d6a94c50604120328ufa09f0do76c04472206ae15f@mail.gmail.com>

Aubrey wrote:

> But I saw most of the git-format patches have a header in the front of
> the patch file, like:
> =================================
>  * Added xxxxxx support
> 
> Signed-off-by: xxxxxxxx <xxxxxxx@email.com>
> ---
> 
>  net/packet/Kconfig |   11 ++++++++++-
>  1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/packet/Kconfig b/net/packet/Kconfig
> index 34ff93f..959c272 100644
> --- a/net/packet/Kconfig
> +++ b/net/packet/Kconfig
> 
> ----snip----
> =================================
> 
> Just want to know how this kind of patch format generated.
> Thanks for any hints.

Perhaps git-format-patch(1) is what you want?

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Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland