How To Create Patch For Stendhal

If you want to contribute to Stendhal with some changes to some files you can ease us integrating the changes if you create a patch file for your changes. There are two neat ways to do that. We are going to describe here how to create a patch on each of this ways.

As a prerequisite for both ways of creating a patch is a checked out version of Stendhal.

Common best practices for patches and CVS

• keep your local copy of Stendhal regularly up to date to avoid merge conflicts

TODO: list best practice tipps

Eclipse way

TODO: describe how to create a patch via Eclipse

Command line way

TODO: describe how to create a patch via CLI