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+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# A script to prepare a patch for posting on scst-devel@sourceforge.net.
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2012 Chetan Loke <loke.chetan@gmail.com>
+# Copyright (C) 2012 Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2
+# of the License.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+echo "Patch description:"
+echo "Your description goes here..."
+echo
+echo "Signed-off-by: Write your name here <write-your-email-addr@your-host.com>"
+echo ---
+/usr/bin/svn diff "$@" | /usr/bin/diffstat
+echo
+/usr/bin/svn diff -x -p "$@"
+echo