Hello,
On Friday, 15 December 2006 19:43:41 Christoph Berg wrote:
Hi,
here's another bug from a Debian user: if you have several patches in
a single file that touch the same file, rejects from the different
patches will overwrite each other. I think patch should concatenate
them.
Thanks
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The problem is that if a single patchfile has many patches for the same
file you only get the last rejection. That is not right.
The other problem is that it makes the --reject-file=FILE option mostly
useless. If a patch has rejects in multiple files, FILE is incomplete.
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tags 402737 - moreinfo
severity 402737 normal
thanks
Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-12-12 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Even feeding all the patches with:
cat ~/patches/program_* | patch -p1 -s
will not work correctly and you just get the last rejection.
Ah, of course that's something to be considered. I'll
Package: patch
Version: 2.5.9-4
Patch replaces .rej files instead of appending to them.
Use case: If you apply a set of patches in sequence and you get .rej
files you should get .rej files appended and not replaced to not lose
.rej data
Prueba el correo Terra ( http://www.terra.es/correo );
severity 402737 wishlist
tags 402737 + moreinfo
thanks
Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-12-12 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Patch replaces .rej files instead of appending to them.
Use case: If you apply a set of patches in sequence and you get .rej
files you should get .rej files appended and not replaced to
Christoph Berg wrote:
Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-12-12 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Patch replaces .rej files instead of appending to them.
Use case: If you apply a set of patches in sequence and you get .rej
files you should get .rej files appended and not replaced to not lose
.rej data
However,
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