Re: Status of new source formats project
On Wednesday 05 August 2009 14:21:54 Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Michael Banck <mbanck@debian.org> (05/08/2009):
> > On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 10:15:22AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> > > And for the format of the patch, I do not know what to tell them
> > > apart that unified diff is the preferred format of some Debian
> > > developers,
> >
> > It's the preferred format for 99% of all Free Software work/projects
> > AFAICT.
>
> I was wondering who could be in the last 1%. At least OpenSceneGraph
> people[1] prefer being sent the whole files. :)
For everyone's further entertainment: The PostgreSQL project heavily prefers
context diff patch submissions. This is also part of the reason why
PostgreSQL is still stuck on CVS, because Git does not produce context diffs.
There you go.
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