creating patches with rsync

[Steve Dekorte]

On Aug 26, 2005, at 4:30 PM, Wayne Davison wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 03:25:37PM -0700, Steve Dekorte wrote:
>> - checkout an rsync repo
>> - make some changes to my copy
>> - build a patch by diffing my copy and the copy on the rsync server
>> over rsync
>
> That's easy with standard cvs commands.  See the cvs-checkout
> instructions on the download page of the website, edit the files,
> and run "cvs diff".
>
>     http://rsync.samba.org/download.html

Doesn't that require a cvs server? My goal here is not to use a scm 
that requires anything but me occasionally copying my files to the 
rsync repo.

-- Steve