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Re: Patch files
- To: JJureks at aol dot com, cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Patch files
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 09:31:13 -0800 (PST)
- Reply-To: earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com
--- JJureks@aol.com wrote:
> Is it possible to create a patch file from two differing files using cygwin?
>
> If so, what are the steps involved in getting me there?
>
How would you do it on UNIX?
diff -u3 old-file new-file > mypatch.
diff -u3 -r source-path modfied-paty > mypatch.
Use diff --help to find more options. If you're using RCS or CVS read the
documentation for these packages.
=====
Earnie Boyd <mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
Cygwin Newbies, please visit
<http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html>
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