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From: "Michael A Chase" <mchase AT ix DOT netcom DOT com>
To: "Jason Diamond" <jason AT injektilo DOT org>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
References: <00e001c1b367$2d48be70$4a265fa6 AT LAPTOP>
Subject: Re: patch oddities.
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 20:32:08 -0800
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Diamond" <jason AT injektilo DOT org>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 17:46
Subject: patch oddities.


> I'm new to Cygwin so don't know if this is the best place to report this.
If
> not, please let me know.
>
> I installed patch 2.5-2 using Cygwin Setup. I tried to apply a patch that
> was stored on /cygdrive/c to some files in ~. Using the -i option to
specify
> the patch file told me that there was "No such file or directory". But I
> used tab completion to find the file so I knew it existed. Using the "<"
> operator instead of "-i" did find the file, though.
>
> Even though it found the file using the "<" operator, patch didn't work. I
> got this message:

What do you get from 'which -a patch'?
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