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authorJosh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>2015-07-23 11:11:21 -0400
committerJosh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>2015-07-23 11:11:21 -0400
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Use git format-patch for git snapshots
There are two reasons for this. The first is that there is much more context around the changes. The second is that this will make automating an exploded git tree much easier to manage.
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/generate-git-snapshot.sh2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/generate-git-snapshot.sh b/scripts/generate-git-snapshot.sh
index b6fe0d6c1..0107f1bd5 100755
--- a/scripts/generate-git-snapshot.sh
+++ b/scripts/generate-git-snapshot.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export NEWGIT=$(($OLDGIT+1))
pushd $LINUX_GIT
-git diff v$VER.. > /tmp/patch-$VER-git$NEWGIT
+git format-patch --stdout v$VER.. > /tmp/patch-$VER-git$NEWGIT
xz -9 /tmp/patch-$VER-git$NEWGIT
DESC=$(git describe)
popd