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h1. How to create patch series on Mercurial and Git

h2. Mercurial

You can use "hg export".

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$ hg log -l 2

changeset:   8260:d0d25df3c46b

branch:      git-fetch-20120316-original

tag:         tip

user:        test

date:        Fri Mar 16 11:25:26 2012 +0900

summary:     Process new git revisions all at once rather than per

changeset:   8259:30d69339f9a2

branch:      git-fetch-20120316-original

user:        test

date:        Fri Mar 16 11:25:10 2012 +0900

summary:     Pass revisions to git-log via stdin

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$ hg export -r 8259:8260 > example.diff

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h2. Git

you can use "git format-patch".

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$ git log -n 2 | cat

commit 3137eff804b0fc35b03e5c9c3ff574617f8a5bc7

Author: test

Date:   Fri Mar 16 19:06:15 2012 +0900

    Process new git revisions all at once rather than per

commit 21a480dd6e08f3c3cce54e1d6ee4c05b0dd59daa

Author: test

Date:   Fri Mar 16 19:06:14 2012 +0900

    Pass revisions to git-log via stdin

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$ git format-patch -k --stdout 21a480dd6e08f^..3137eff804b0fc35 > example-mbox-git.diff

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