X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_RCVD_TRUST,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Google-Sender-Delegation: rcdailey@gmail.com In-Reply-To: References: <500DA682.1060501@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:52:51 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: patch not working on Windows 7 x64 From: Robert Dailey To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com I did read the documentation, and obviously I'm still posting here because that didn't help. Everyone is pretty rude on this list... Feeding the file in from stdin like this does work, however the documentation makes it seem like I can pass the file name in directly and it will open it and read its contents. I guess not - it has misleading documentation. On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: >> I've also tried: >> >> patch bug.patch > > Well, you should have read documentation, then tried "patch > Anton Lavrentiev > Contractor NIH/NLM/NCBI -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple