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Re: New target for Coldfire v4e?


>>>I tend to apply my patches to a local snapshot (or CVS checkout) of
>>>GCC, keeping the vanilla copy around for diffing.
>> 
>> I don't want to argue the merits of a local CVS repository vs a local
>> copy, but 'cvs diff -r1.1' will diff against the vanilla version, and
>> 'cvs -q diff -c3p' produces ready to submit patches :)
>
>You mean a single huge patch?  How do you split the pieces
>apart?

Ah, no.

What I meant is that if you use a local CVS repository, you can
introduce each change, and tag the database as you integrate them. Then
you can produce patches using 'cvs diff' from tag-to-tag which keeps each
patch down to a bite-size piece.

-- 
Peter Barada
peter@the-baradas.com


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