Re: [hatari-devel] joystick subsystem patch for configurable axis mapping

[Matthias Arndt <marndt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Am Mittwoch, den 14.12.2011, 20:11 +0100 schrieb Thomas Huth: 
> Am Tue, 13 Dec 2011 23:50:57 +0200
> schrieb Eero Tamminen <oak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On tiistai 13 joulukuu 2011, Matthias Arndt wrote:
> > > Am Montag, den 12.12.2011, 23:34 +0200 schrieb Eero Tamminen:
> > > > On maanantai 12 joulukuu 2011, Matthias Arndt wrote:
> > > > > Am Sonntag, den 11.12.2011, 22:38 +0100 schrieb Nicolas
> > > > > Pomarède:
> > > > > > Hello
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > could you provide these changes as some diff files instead
> > > > > > please ? It's easier to see what is modified.
> > > > > 
> > > > > If you tell me howto create those patches.
> > > > 
> > > > "hg diff"
> > > > 
> > > > > I'd prefer to commit directly anyway.
> > > > 	
> > > > 	- Eero
> > > 
> > > Thanks, it took me some time to figure out that I had to mention a
> > > specific revision.
> > 
> > Why?  Patches should be against the latest version.
> 
> "hg diff" alone only shows the patch against the latest checked-in
> version. So if Matthias already committed the patch to his local
> repository, he has to specify the previous revision number.

That was exactly the case, already locally comitted.

> 
> So for generating patches for the mailing list, you could also try
> "hg outgoing -p" instead. There is also a "hg email" command that
> sounds promising, but I have to admit that I never used it so far, so I
> am not sure how useful it is.

My version of Mercurial seems not to support the "email" subcommand, but
I'll try to remember the "outgoing -p" use case. That really seems
useful!

> 
>  Thomas
> 

Regards,
Matthias

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