Title: Make patch with diff Subject: Making a nice patch requires options diff -Naur before/ after/ > diff.patch Descirption: -N = Treat absent files as empty, useful for directory diffs. -a = Treat all files as text. -r = Recursively compare any subdirectories found. -u = unified content, makes for smaller patches old starts with: "---" new stats with: "+++" change hunks contain unchanged text for context. range info: @@ -l,s +l,s @@ optional section heading -l,s: old start line and number of lines after +l,s: new start line and number of lines after