On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:24 AM, Duncan Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 23/04/2008 22:11, Evan Hisey said the following: > > > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:18 AM, Duncan Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 23/04/2008 06:50, Evan Hisey said the following: > >> > >> > >>> Duncan- > >> > Would it be possible for you to rename the Tux'n Tosh TV .fxd and > >> > .png to TuxnToshTV? I can not find a way around the problem of trying > >> > to patch a file with spaces in the name. This will make it lot easier > >> > to make patches to update teh TuxnTosh theme. > >> > >> May be to use underscores would be better. > >> > >> Duncan > > That would work well also. Just need to remove the white space for > > patch and diff to be happy. > > > I don't think that spaces should be a problem, after a little test. > > To generate a patch the simplest way is to use svn diff, so you can cd > to the freevo directory and type: > > svn diff src/skins share/ > my-patch.patch > > If you want to include a module that is not in svn then you can add it with: > # svn add path/to/new.py > and the svn diff will include this too. > > HTH > > The problem is that diffs work fine, but the patch command does not handled spaces. This turned out to be a known limitation of the patch command. It is refered to as the Unusual Filename problem. If you can apply patches by SVN then that might work but I am unaware of how to do that.
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