Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 18:46:13 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin Subject: Re: does patch.exe work different than other unx patch tools? Message-ID: <20010717184613.R730@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin References: <200107171249.NAA06357@ireserver.Ireland.Sun.COM> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from nittka@esem.com on Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 06:16:49PM +0200 On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 06:16:49PM +0200, Oliver Nittka wrote: > Armin Theissen writes: > > > Hunk #1 FAILED at 7. > > this sometimes happend to me when the patchfile had dos-style line > endings and the file(s) to patch hadn't (or vice versa). > > mybe "type" does something to your file ? > > i usually work around this by opening the patchfile in emacs and save > it using "set-buffer-file-coding-system". _Did_ you try the easy way I suggested? Does it happen then, too? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/