[dokuwiki] Re: importoldchangelog: omits metadata

  • From: Andreas Gohr <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: dokuwiki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 20:40:37 +0100

On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:08:56 +0000
Simon Coffey <spc03@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Guy Brand wrote:
> > can you apply your changes to a repository copy of the current
> > DokuWiki sources and provide a patch?
> 
> Am giving it a go. However, at the moment the patch file that is 
> generated by the command
> 
> $ darcs send -o importoldchangelog.patch
> 
> bears very little resemblance to the other patches I see posted here.
> It consists of a plausible looking bit of diff info describing the
> change I've made, but then contains some 14k of supposed "context"
> information, describing completely separate changes to the repository
> going back all the way to 2006. I've attached it anyway, but if
> anyone can tell me what I'm doing wrong I'd appreciate it.

That's okay. darcs adds some context to the patch file which should
normally only reach back to the last tag. Don't know why the whole
context was in the patch, but it applied just fine.

Andi

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