Re: Hacks for AIX

From: Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>
Date: Jul 22, 2008, 21:42 UTC
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Brandon Casey wrote:

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> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
>>
>>>>     * /usr/bin/patch - really old version, doesn't do well with some
>>>> diff formats.   I avoid using it.
>>> t4109 seems to use patch to produce expected output for the tests; we
>>> should ship a precomputed expected results.  Do you know of any other
>>> places "patch" is used?
>> As usual, I won't commit this patch unless I hear from people who
>> potentially would benefit from it.  I do not need such a patch myself and
>> I really shouldn't be spending too much of my time on these.
> 
> 
> Unless I'm doing something wrong, this doesn't apply cleanly to master.

I figured out that your patch was against maint.

I see it is now applied to master and it helps out on solaris with old patch.

Now I need to get rid of 'diff -U0' in t1002-read-tree-m-u-2way.sh.

-brandon