On Fri, 29 Jul 2005, Randy McMurchy wrote: > > Not to mention that the man page says that increasing the fuzz > factor can result in a faulty patch. My feeling is that using the > -F flag is encouraging readers to do something which should really > be discouraged. > Indeed. If you have to increase the fuzz to get it to apply, you really need to look at the code to make sure it will still do the right thing. Sounds as if Bruce did that, but I think it could set a bad example.
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