[arch-general] Soft vs Hard links for man pages

[DaNiMoTh]

2007/12/3, Allan McRae <mcrae_allan at hotmail.com>:
> Hi all,
>
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> Finally, now pacman has been moved to git I really have no idea how to
> create a diff! Can anybody suggest a good git cheatsheet?
>

You can use git diff.
Simply:
git clone [address] pacman
- Do your modifications -
git diff > patch_to_send.

There will be problems if remote repo is modified while you do your
modifications; in other words, the patch that you make isn't synced
with the remote repo.

Bye