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Re: [Quilt-dev] Re: being nice to patch(1)

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AGAndreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de>
Date
Jul 3, 2007, 16:03 UTC
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<200707031803.15633.agruen@suse.de>
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On Tuesday 03 July 2007 17:49, Andrew Morton wrote:
> I guess one could try `patch -p1' and if that failed, `patch -p1 -u'.
Hmm, I'll think about that, thanks.
> But the problem is that patch will get stuck in interactive mode prompting
> for a filename.  I've never actually worked how to make patch(1) just fail
> rather than going interactive, not that I've tried terribly hard.  Any
> hints there?
Patch -f will turn off those questions.
Andreas
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  17. David KastrupJul 3, 2007
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  20. diff --no-index: fix --name-status with added filesJohannes Schindelin, Jul 3, 2007
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  22. David KastrupJul 3, 2007
  23. David KastrupJul 6, 2007
  24. git-diff memory/speed/disk impacts (was: being nice to patch(1))David Kastrup, Jul 6, 2007
  25. Linus TorvaldsJul 6, 2007
  26. Andreas GruenbacherJul 3, 2007
  27. Andrew MortonJul 3, 2007
  28. Linus TorvaldsJul 3, 2007
  29. Andreas GruenbacherJul 3, 2007
  30. Andrew MortonJul 3, 2007
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