From cfea5d0ea3ecf7386fde25083864c213785c10d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
Date: Jul 23 2015 18:26:58 +0000
Subject: Use git format-patch for git snapshots


There are two reasons for this.  The first is that there is much more
context around the changes.  The second is that this will make automating
an exploded git tree much easier to manage.

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diff --git a/scripts/generate-git-snapshot.sh b/scripts/generate-git-snapshot.sh
index b6fe0d6..0107f1b 100755
--- a/scripts/generate-git-snapshot.sh
+++ b/scripts/generate-git-snapshot.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export NEWGIT=$(($OLDGIT+1))
 
 pushd $LINUX_GIT
 
-git diff v$VER.. > /tmp/patch-$VER-git$NEWGIT
+git format-patch --stdout v$VER.. > /tmp/patch-$VER-git$NEWGIT
 xz -9 /tmp/patch-$VER-git$NEWGIT
 DESC=$(git describe)
 popd