Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266264AbUAHThg (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jan 2004 14:37:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266180AbUAHTh0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jan 2004 14:37:26 -0500 Received: from out012pub.verizon.net ([206.46.170.137]:35060 "EHLO out012.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266264AbUAHTgV (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jan 2004 14:36:21 -0500 From: Gene Heskett Reply-To: gene.heskett@verizon.net Organization: Organization: None that appears to be detectable by casual observers To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Howto use diff compatibly Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 14:36:15 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401081436.15006.gene.heskett@verizon.net> X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out012.verizon.net from [151.205.61.108] at Thu, 8 Jan 2004 13:36:17 -0600 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 769 Lines: 23 Greetings; Whats the general option syntax used with diff to generate the patchfiles I see posted here? I have a small patch to drivers/block/floppy.c that seems to allow it to function with older 256 byte per sector formats that I'd like to submit. -- Cheers, Gene AMD K6-III@500mhz 320M Athlon1600XP@1400mhz 512M 99.22% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2003 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/