Patch submission format

Jouni Malinen jkmaline at cc.hut.fi
Sat Nov 20 11:29:21 EST 2004


On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 10:10:59PM -0600, AP-Research wrote:

> What is your preferred diff command for providing patches?
> 
> I found some small typos and such in hostapd-0.2.5/README
> [hostapd-0.2.5]# diff -Naur README README.new >> README.patch

Unified diff is the preferred format; ideally to the current CVS
version, but against the latest release is also fine in most cases. I
merged the changes here to both development and stable branches and
couple of other files that included same text.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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