From:	gunther DOT ebert AT ixos-leipzig DOT de (Gunther Ebert)
Subject:	Re: patch problem
29 Jan 1997 06:27:17 -0800 :
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Original-To:	"Ryan M. Hager" <c700545 AT showme DOT missouri DOT edu>
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Ryan M. Hager wrote:
> 
> version b 17.1 gnu win 32
> 
> I am trying apply a .diff file and it is failing. It is the
> X11R6.1-cygwin.diff.gz. When I am in Windows 95 it only tries to apply the
> first 3 changes. WHen I am in Linux ( tried to see what it would do) it
> goes through all the files and tries to do the changes, the changing fails.
> I wish to do the patch in win 95, And I believe the patch program is
> failing, how do I make sure this is the case?
> 

I can confirm the strange patch behaviour. It doesn't matter if the
files are
in UNIX or NT text mode, patch always failed to apply some diffs.

Gunther
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