On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 09:58, Colin Guthrie <mag...@colin.guthr.ie> wrote: > Hi, > > There are times when the backup files from patches applied with > %apply_patches get in the way. It would be nice to be able to disable > backup file generation. e.g. with %apply_patches -n > > Can someone with the appropriate skills do this? I can't remember who > wrote this macro (I wrote the very crappy initial version of it and > someone else made it awesome!), but I have a feeling it was pterjan or > Annsi (or maybe it was pixel before he left...?). Anyway, it's a super > useful macro, but it would be really nice if it could avoid the backups.
I think it was pixel > Or another suggestion..... who actually uses these backup files? Perhaps > they can just be dropped completely? I use them when updating patches