Creation of a diff of a new port

Bob Eager rde at tavi.co.uk
Wed Aug 7 08:29:55 UTC 2019


On Wed, 07 Aug 2019 00:16:13 +0000
Kralj Karlo <karlo at klarinet.osamsb.hr> wrote:

> Jonathan Chen writes:
> > Details can be found at:
> >   https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/porting-submitting.html  
> 
> I can create a shar (example 3.2), but the handbook suggests to me
> that I should be able to make a diff (example 3.1). If someone
> confirms that I really should not be able to make a diff, I will
> update the handbook appropriately.

For new ports, you do a shar file. 

For existing ports, you do a diff. But not using the svn repository. I
personally use the 'port' command - 'port diff' for that.


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