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Date:      Sun, 26 Sep 1999 13:51:59 -0700
From:      Doug <Doug@gorean.org>
To:        Will Andrews <andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Help with RCS files, patches, and PR's required.
Message-ID:  <37EE876F.19C6F5@gorean.org>
References:  <XFMail.990926164628.andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM>

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Will Andrews wrote:
> 
> On 26-Sep-99 Doug wrote:
> > When I'm done I go back to the directory above and do 'diff -ur
> > port.Dist port > port.diff' and then I'm all set. If I remember I
> > actually use diff -cr because for some silly reason a majority of
> > developers seem to like context diffs better. :)
> 
> Really? I'm pretty sure they prefer unified diff the most. :)
> 
> Honestly, _I_ prefer unified diff. ;)

	I think it's a ports thing. I see the request for context diffs most
often on the ports list, although it might be a few vocal developers
trying to gain momentum for their cause. :) 

Doug (Context diffs give me a headache)
-- 
"Stop it, I'm gettin' misty." 

    - Mel Gibson as Porter, "Payback"


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