From b88480f1e21c32b964758437bf20361c269ac6ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dan Buch <pair+dbuch@modcloth.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:11:49 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] In git-patch: Allowing for branch names that include slashes
 and passing in the target branch instead of always using master

---
 git-patch | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/git-patch b/git-patch
index d6cbfa8..ca01896 100755
--- a/git-patch
+++ b/git-patch
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ CURRENT_DIR=$(basename $(pwd))
 
 PATCH_DIR="${HOME}/Documents/Patches/${CURRENT_DIR}"
 
-mkdir -p ${PATCH_DIR}
+TARGET_BRANCH="${1-master}"
+DEST="${PATCH_DIR}/${CURRENT_BRANCH}-${TARGET_BRANCH}.diff"
+mkdir -p "$(dirname $DEST)"
 
-git format-patch master --stdout > ${PATCH_DIR}/${CURRENT_BRANCH}.diff
+git format-patch ${TARGET_BRANCH} --stdout > $DEST