> On Feb 21, 2016, at 11:46 PM, Chris Good <chris.g...@ozemail.com.au> wrote: > > Hi, > Re > http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Documentation_Update_Instructions#Step_13_Prepa > re_your_Patch : > > You can make patches of all commits between HEAD and the origin branch > pointer, which is usually what you want, with > > git format-patch > > 'git format-patch' never does anything for me. I have to use: > > git format-patch HEAD^ > > or > > git format-patch -n > > Am I doing something wrong or should the above 2 lines in the wiki be > modified to something else? >
No, you're not doing anything wrong. Unsurprisingly `git format-patch` needs you to tell it what you want to make a patch of. The man page [1] explains that at length, perhaps linking to it in the wiki page would be a good option. Regards, John Ralls [1] http://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
