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Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: patch: add diff exclude file to cvs/dist (PR#343)
From: Jeff Mallatt <jjm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2000 16:18:13 -0400

At 2000/04/23 09:00 , David Pfitzner wrote:
>On Mon, 03 Apr 2000 Jeff Mallatt wrote:
>
>> At 2000/04/03 00:34 , Falk Hueffner wrote:
>
>> >That reminds me that it would probably be a good idea to add an
>> >example "diff -X" file to the hacker's guide, to keep patches
>> >small. Here's mine:
>
>> There already is one on the web site in section I) 9. of
>> <http://www.freeciv.org/contribute.html>.
>
>I think that better than both those places would be to have a 
>file in cvs (and in the distribution tgz) which is "ready to use".  
>To that end, here is a patch.  It includes my pick of the best
>combination from Falk's post and contribute.html.

Maybe at the same time, remove the example exclude file (called no.freeciv)
from freeciv_hackers_guide, and insert a reference to the new "exclude" file.

When this patch is committed, I'll update
<http://www.freeciv.org/contribute.html> to refer to "exclude".

jjm




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