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The pkg* scripts are designed to be used in conjunction with the
scripts from the pkgtools/pkgdiff package, as they depend on the
-existence of .orig files.
+existence of .orig files. The *ex scripts operate on existing
+patches, i.e. those in ~/patches.
Use `pkgdiffs' to make a patch containing multiple changes.
+ Use `pkgdiffex' to make a patch containing new changes only.
Use `pkgpatch' to apply a patch to a source directory.
+ Use `pkgpatchex' to apply all existing patches.
Use `pkgundo' to reinstate the original files.
-The other scripts have no special relation to pkgtools/pkgdiff.
+The following scripts do not depend on pkgtools/pkgdiff:
Use `convpatch' to make a patch from `git diff' output.
Use `savepatch' to save a patch in ~/patches.