Re: Going from %autosetup -S git backwards

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On Wed, Dec 21, 2022 at 6:48 AM Fabio Valentini <decathorpe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2022 at 11:02 AM Florian Weimer <fweimer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Is there a lightweight tool to take the repository generated by
> > %autosetup -S, with some new commits on to top, and turn that into a
> > spec file update?  That is, generated the new patches, and make a
> > conservative change to the spec file?
>
> It's far from "automagic", but I think you could use "fedpkg prep" to
> unpack sources, initialize the git repository, and apply patches.
> Then apply your changes on top, generate a new patch for the new
> commit with "git format-patch HEAD~1 -o .." or something like that,
> and add the new patch to the spec file at the bottom of the list.
>

I strongly recommend using "%autosetup -S git_am" instead, since that
will apply the patches as proper git commits. But otherwise, yeah, I
use "fedpkg prep" to create a tree.



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