Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Any interest in adding Shorewall

[Martin G. <sou...@gl...>]

On December 8, 2003 06:57 am, Bruce Smith wrote:
> > >... or can I do a cvs diff somehow?
> >
> > Never used cvs diff....
>
> You should check it out, it's a VERY useful command.
>
> You can just "cvs diff file" and it will 'diff' the file on your hard
> disk against the latest CVS version of the file to see what you've
> changed.
>
> You can also diff your local file against a different CVS version with
> the "-r" parameter.  "cvs diff -r 1.21 file"
>
> You can even diff two different CVS versions by specifying "-r" twice.
> "cvs diff -r 1.12 -r 1.13 file"

Any way of using it to diff for new files? I think I tried all options and all 
it told me was which files had been added, but not what had been added in the 
files (ie, the whole file).  Doing it on an already existing file and it 
works great. I'm trying to create a patchfile for a new package.

Martin

Martin