On ma, 09 dec 2019 21:22:05 +1300, David Phillips wrote: > On Mon, Dec 09, 2019 at 05:47:42AM +0000, Jacob Louis Prosser wrote: > > Hey all, > > > > I started working on my own version control system working with patch/diff. > > Each commit is just a patch changing the last commit's files to the new > > ones. It is currently implemented as a collection of shell scripts > > https://gitlab.com/jacobprosser8/svcs. The implementation is god awful as I > > am not the best shell scripter, feel free to yell at me. > > > This reminds me of quilt: https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/quilt
indeed. Long ago, quilt was good for maintaining patch files in a buildroot or similar project. Now, I find myself working in git and do a format-patch in the end to produce the patch files that I need. IMHO, git supersedes quilt with several magnitudes, What is wrong with git? Kurt > > BR, > David >