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While the documentation mentions what kind of format that patches need to be in there is no information on how one would create a patch to begin with. The question has come up a few times on Slack.
For example, my workflow for creating a patch is something like this, I'm sure there's a lot of variations on it among contributors and maintainers:
unpack the source tarball twice, once into foo-1.2.3.orig and once into foo-1.2.3
While the documentation mentions what kind of format that patches need to be in there is no information on how one would create a patch to begin with. The question has come up a few times on Slack.
For example, my workflow for creating a patch is something like this, I'm sure there's a lot of variations on it among contributors and maintainers:
foo-1.2.3.orig
and once intofoo-1.2.3
foo-1.2.3
diff -ruN foo-1.2.3.orig foo-1.2.3 > foo-1.2.3_fix-some-problem.patch
--inject-checksums
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