[TYPO3-dev] Proper DIFFs vs. Less work for Devs

[Martin Kutschker]

Xavier Perseguers schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
>> I spend some time with my coredevhelper and stumbled across malformed
>> diffs with wrong line numbers etc.
>>
>> I just wanted to ask whether there is the intention to deliver "clean
>> diffs".
>> If so I would focus on other parts of the tool.
>> If not I need to port the linux patch command from C to PHP (I'd like
>> to  avoid that :))
> 
> I always create my patch with a "svn diff" against the trunk and it just
> works well. No need for complicated commands and parameters for the
> "diff" util, just use "svn diff".

On Windows you can use the "create patch" context menu command of
Tortoise. Of course Eclipse with the SVN plugin also creates proper patches.

Masi