README patch

[Simon Josefsson]

Jeffrey Walton <noloader at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi Simon,
>
> Thanks for the feedback. I'll get the issues fixed shortly for the project.
>
>> Let's suggest git-format-patch instead, since that retains authorship,
>> date, and includes a commit message too.
> Even better. Would you be able to share the command(s)? I'm an SVN
> guy. So I have not yet suffered the Git learning curve.
>
> Sorry about the top post. It was easier to pluck out the one item of interest.

See http://git-scm.com/ for example, the commands you need are on the
front page:

Cloning and Creating a Patch

$ git clone git://github.com/git/hello-world.git
$ cd hello-world
$ (edit files)
$ git add (files)
$ git commit -m 'Explain what I changed'
$ git format-patch origin/master

/Simon