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echo: aust_amiga
to: Craig Sutton
from: Michael Stapleton
date: 1996-11-06 06:54:00
subject: Patch maker

-=> On 19 Oct 96  13:58:27 you wrote to me <=-

Hi Craig,

CS> Anyone know of a utility that will compare two files (the
CS> original plus the Hacker version) and create a patch file?  then
CS> it CAN be put on aminet :) I am sure theres plenty of people who
CS> would enjoy the fast version.

MS> There's a program called makepatch which does exactly what you
MS> want.  Here are the essential contents of makepatch.lha:

MS>  PTool.Library               6604 ----rwed 25-Mar-93
MS>  MakePatch                   1880 ----rwed 11-Feb-93
MS>  MakePatch.doc               2847 ----rwed 29-Mar-93
MS>  PatchEm                     1128 ----rwed 11-Feb-93
MS>  PatchEm.doc                 1961 ----rwed 29-Mar-93

MS> The archive itself is 27677 bytes, since it also contains German
MS> docs and the source code in Assembler.

CS> Thanks thats what i need any chance of you ueencoding a stripped
CS> down version since its quite small.

Sure! I just created a combined doc file (with improved grammar &
spelling :) and now the UUEncoded archive is 11523 bytes.

I could NetMail it to you, but I'd prefer to post it here, if it's
Ok by Dave, since this program could be generally useful.

Michael Stapleton of Graphic Bits.

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