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Re: A problem with the patch utility and windows paths.


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According to Bob Rundle on 9/29/2005 8:27 AM:
> Greetings,
> 
> I've having a few issues with the patch utility.  It is not working with
> windows paths.  I am using Windows XP and the latest cygwin patch.  Any help
> is appreciated.  Attached is the cygcheck file.
> 
> If I have two directories "oldversion" and "newversion"
> 
> $ diff -u oldversion newversion >1.tm
> $ patch <1.tm

What error message are you getting that you think is not right?  Did you
use the -p option?  We need a reproducible test case.  Also, it may help
to follow these directions:

> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html

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