delorie.com/archives/browse.cgi   search  
Mail Archives: cygwin/2005/12/14/21:44:37

X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org
Message-ID: <43A0D84F.9090504@cygwin.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 21:43:27 -0500
From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh AT cygwin DOT com>
Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050929 Thunderbird/1.0.7 Fedora/1.0.7-1.1.fc4 Mnenhy/0.7.2.0
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Where is patch?
References: <43A064AD DOT 4050604 AT student DOT lu DOT se> <dnpsv8$o2r$1 AT sea DOT gmane DOT org> <20051214200901 DOT GD29103 AT trixie DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx>
In-Reply-To: <20051214200901.GD29103@trixie.casa.cgf.cx>
Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com

Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 01:48:57PM -0600, Ren? Berber wrote:
> 
>>Lennart Borgman wrote:
>>
>>>I am having trouble with patch.  My Cygwin patch (and my GnuWin32
>>>patch) says it is version 2.5.9.  But where is the sources for this?  I
>>>looked at ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/patch and they only have version 2.5.4.
>>>How can that be?
>>
>>The latest GNU patch version compiles out of the box and it works
>>better than the one distributed with Cygwin.  By "works better" I mean
>>that Cygwin's patch sometimes fail when GNU patch works perfect.
> 
> 
> I've found that GNU patch doesn't work but cygwin's patch works just
> fine.
> 
> So, no need to panic.


Eeeeeeeeeeks... huh?  Oh sorry.

-- 
Larry Hall                              http://www.rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
838 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9889 - FAX
Holliston, MA 01746

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/

- Raw text -


  webmaster     delorie software   privacy  
  Copyright © 2019   by DJ Delorie     Updated Jul 2019