I think it should be -p1, not -p0. # bzcat 0.56.1-0.57.1.diff.bz2 | patch -p1
// Wigren svndagen den 6 januari 2002 15.35 skrev du: > > Imagine we have a /usr/local/src/xmame-0.56.2 directory. > > put the patch in /usr/local/src, bunzip2 it, and type : > > patch -p0 < 0.56.2-0.57.1.diff > > ah, so '-p0' is the magic option. It used to be that you just changed > into the xmame source directory and did 'patch < difffile' as the > diffs were in the same tree. do that now and it doesnt work. I also tried > running thw patch from the directory above but that just left all the old > and new files in my home directory ?! > > thiugh the above method doesnt work for me either... > > bash-2.05a$ patch -p0 < 0.56.1-0.57.1.diff > Hmm... Looks like a unified diff to me... > The text leading up to this was: > -------------------------- > > |diff -Nur xmame-0.56.1/makefile.unix xmame-0.57.1/makefile.unix > |--- xmame-0.56.1/makefile.unix Tue Nov 13 21:13:38 2001 > |+++ xmame-0.57.1/makefile.unix Sat Jan 5 19:43:18 2002 > > -------------------------- > File to patch: > > is that because it is looking for the .56.1 directory despite being a .56.2 > patch ? So I tried renaming the directory tho get round that and got... > > Hmm... The next patch looks like a unified diff to me... > The text leading up to this was: > -------------------------- > > |diff -Nur xmame-0.56.1/src/common.c xmame-0.57.1/src/common.c > |--- xmame-0.56.1/src/common.c Sun Nov 4 11:58:07 2001 > |+++ xmame-0.57.1/src/common.c Tue Jan 1 19:45:51 2002 > > -------------------------- > Patching file xmame-0.56.1/src/common.c using Plan A... > Reversed (or previously applied) patch detected! Assume -R? [y] > > I also tried just calling the directiry xmame-src and applying -p1 > but that gives much the same results as the renamed directory version... > > ??? > > -bat. [eventually I just downloaded the whole tree like I usually do...] > _______________________________________________ > Xmame mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://toybox.twisted.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/xmame _______________________________________________ Xmame mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://toybox.twisted.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/xmame
