> > now that -ac grows that huge, could you put out incremental patches?
>
> Takes me too much time. But if anyone else wants to, go ahead
This is what i use to diff 2 different kernels
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diffkernel)
mount none /d/kernel -t ramfs
cd /d/kernel
tar -zxf $1
cp -a linux linuxa
cd /d/kernel/linuxa
zcat $2 | patch -p1 -E -s
cd /d/kernel/linux
zcat $3 | patch -p1 -E -s
cd /d/kernel
diff -Nur linuxa linux
cd
umount /d/kernel
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This takes about 8 seconds (for 2.4 kernels) on my Dual PIII-933, 1Gig-RAM
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