On 08/08/2012 01:29 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 05:03:04PM +0800, Qi Huang wrote:
>> Hi, hackers
>> I was exporting my project to a patch file. As the patch review requires,
>> the patch needs to be in context diff format (http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/
>> Reviewing_a_Patch). But the git diff exports in a format similar to unified
>> format. What is everyone doing with patching now? Is there any standard way?
> Have you read our wiki about git and diffs?
>
> http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Working_with_Git#Context_diffs_with_Git
I must confess that, like Robert, I just use:
git diff | filterdiff --format=context
I tried the git config stuff mentioned on the wiki, and it bit me a few
times, I forget exactly how, and this just works without hassle.
cheers
andrew