Patch¶

A patch file is a single file that will list all the changes made to Redmine. It is the preferred way to create and share changes to Redmine.

Creating a patch file¶

Creating a patch for Redmine is easy. Just follow the following simple steps:

1. Download the development copy of Redmine
2. Make your changes
3. Run svn diff > PATCH_NAME.diff in you Redmine folder. Change PATCH_NAME to something that describes the purpose.
4. Upload the patch file to an issue and share