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Re: broken patch program


At 09:53 AM 10/19/2000, stefan wrote:
>Hello Cygwin'ers
>
>is it known to you that `patch' does not apply `diff's output in most
>cases ? It always looks like this.
>
>  .
>  .
>  .
>patching file `gdbm-1.8.0/gdbmerrno.c'
>assertion "hunk" failed: file "/src/patch/patch.c", line 334
>       0 [sig] PATCH 1001 stackdump: Dumping stack trace to
>PATCH.EXE.stackdump
>Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
>I was using the latest net release "shipped" with cygwin 1.1.4. But i
>noticed this problem all he time i am using cygwin. That is why i got used
>to use `diff' but `patch' on my linux box.
>
>stefan@lkcc.org
>


This is news to me, and I've used patch with some regularity since b19...




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