Git: syntax for generating a generic patch

Tech Blog :: Git: syntax for generating a generic patch

Oct 3 '10 12:48am

In the base directory of the project:

git diff --no-prefix --relative --cc -u -- . > fixed-big-bug.patch

(It still has diff --git at the top, not sure how to get rid of that.)

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