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Update why unified diff is _sometimes_ better.

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`2`	`2`	`Developer's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL`
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`4`		`- Last updated:Tue Nov 22 10:17:51 EST 2005`
	`4`	`+ Last updated:Sat Dec 24 13:36:54 EST 2005`
`5`	`5`
`6`	`6`	`Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)`
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`111`	`111`	`Generate the patch in contextual diff format. If you are unfamiliar`
`112`	`112`	`with this, you might find the script src/tools/makediff/difforig`
`113`		`- useful.`
	`113`	`+ useful. Unified diffs are only preferrable if the file changes are`
	`114`	`+ single-line changes and do not rely on the surrouding lines.`
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`115`	`116`	`Ensure that your patch is generated against the most recent version of`
`116`	`117`	`the code. If it is a patch adding new functionality, the most recent`

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`14`	`14`	`PostgreSQL</H1>`
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`16`		`-<P>Last updated:Tue Nov 22 10:17:51 EST 2005</P>`
	`16`	`+<P>Last updated:Sat Dec 24 13:36:54 EST 2005</P>`
`17`	`17`
`18`	`18`	`<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<Ahref=`
`19`	`19`	`"mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</A>)<BR>`
`@@ -158,7 +158,9 @@ <H3 id="item1.5">1.5) I've developed a patch, what next?</H3>`
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`159`	`159`	`<P>Generate the patch in contextual diff format. If you are`
`160`	`160`	`unfamiliar with this, you might find the script`
`161`		`-<I>src/tools/makediff/difforig</I> useful.</P>`
	`161`	`+<I>src/tools/makediff/difforig</I> useful. Unified diffs are`
	`162`	`+ only preferrable if the file changes are single-line changes and`
	`163`	`+ do not rely on the surrouding lines.</P>`
`162`	`164`
`163`	`165`	`<P>Ensure that your patch is generated against the most recent`
`164`	`166`	`version of the code. If it is a patch adding new functionality, the`

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