On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 10:37:27AM +0200, Ramagudi Naziir wrote:
> I'm writing a new driver.
> This is a new file, entirely, not changed code.
> when I do a "git diff" I don't see it.
When you haven't told git about the file (i.e.: git add, git commit),
it will not track it and will not show a diff.
> How do I make the patch then ?
git add mynewfile
git commit mynewfile Kconfig-for-mynewfile Makefile-for-mynewfile \
Documentation-for-my-newfile
git diff HEAD^ HEAD
> Besides that, any changes to Kconfig, Makefile and documentations
> should be send as usual in the patch ?
Yes, otherwise the driver won't work. When the patch gets too large,
documentation can be send as a separate patch.
Erik
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