Command to generate a patch

[Gary Thomas]

On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 09:27, Chris Garry wrote:
> Simple question: what do I type to generate a patch?

Assuming you are working from CVS (which we always suggest):
  % cvs diff
or
  $ cvs diff <directory-or-file>

One thing I like is to add this to ~/.cvsrc:
	diff -u5 -p -N

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