From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 20 00:46:41 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47FFF16A421 for ; Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:46:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sbeyer@reactor.de) Received: from teralink.net (teralink.net [88.198.17.205]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14C0813C46A for ; Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:46:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sbeyer@reactor.de) Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 02:25:20 +0200 From: Steffen Beyer To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.2 (GTK+ 2.10.12; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: Subject: Generating patch files X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:46:41 -0000 Hi, I just started creating my first port for a program names qtpfsgui. Currently, there are several files to patch. Usually I would run "diff -r" to create one large patch, but the build system -- and the rules ,) -- expect a separate diff for each file to be patched. Is there an easy way to create this set of files, i.e. cutting the patch into pieces and naming the files accordingly? I looked through the handbook and various tools, but couldn't find the right one. Or did I miss the point here? Regards, -- Steffen Beyer GnuPG key fingerprint: CA00 1611 242B 89D4 E643 E235 05F3 7689 DD3E EB26 Public key available upon request or at http://wwwkeys.de.pgp.net