[csw-maintainers] mgar makepatch for more than one patch

Juraj Lutter juraj at lutter.sk
Fri Sep 9 15:43:39 CEST 2011


On 09.09.2011 14:38, Maciej Bliziński wrote:
> 2011/9/9 Ben Walton <bwalton at opencsw.org>:
>> Does this help?  Would re-runnable makepatch be worth the effort?
>
> How about splitting makepatch in two parts:
>
> mgar stagepatch
> mgar makepatch
>
> The first would run git stage -p + git commit.  You would run it a
> number of times until all changes would be committed.  You'd then run
> mgar makepatch to generate the patch files, update the Makefile, and
> then go "mgar clean package" to test whether the build recipe works.

How would "make stagepatch" know of all the "areas" or "logical blocks" 
of code
that you have changes in order to generate a patch for each particular 
block?

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