From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>
To: Zsh workers mailing list <zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu>
Subject: Re: Warning: patch-2.2 and zsh-3.1.2 patch
Date: 12 May 1997 13:07:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <kighgg9ymmq.fsf@jagor.srce.hr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Andrej Borsenkow's message of Mon, 12 May 1997 14:51:42 +0400 (MSD)
Andrej Borsenkow <borsenkow.msk@sni.de> writes:
> Probably of some interest: I had problems with new patch 2.2. First,
> it rejects plain -p option (without operand);
It's a "feature" of the new patch; you must add the 0 operand
explicitly now.
> second, if given patch _without_ -p option at all, it cannot find
> any file with pathname.
Patch without `-p' simply ignores the directory name; that aspect is
unchanged.
Why the patch developers chose to change patch behaviour now is
totally beyond me. The change isn't significant enough to be called a
major breakage, but it certainly is annoying. And there was *no need*
for it.
--
Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
--------------------------------+--------------------------------
Contrary to popular belief, Unix is user friendly.
It just happens to be selective about who it makes friends with.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1997-05-12 11:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-05-12 10:51 Andrej Borsenkow
1997-05-12 11:07 ` Hrvoje Niksic [this message]
1997-05-12 18:14 ` Zoltan T. Hidvegi
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