From ec01d392600d3b44587dc740cd571a18f5c11b51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?John=20Ankarstr=C3=B6m?= Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 22:45:52 +0200 Subject: README: Add information about some new scripts --- README | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 332ef8d..a88b005 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -6,13 +6,16 @@ that make it easier to write patches. 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. -- cgit v1.2.3