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Re: how to apply patches?
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DushanM |
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Re: how to apply patches? |
Date: |
Fri, 2 Nov 2007 11:44:33 -0600 |
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James Sherman Jr. <address@hidden> wrote:
> The patch command is a command found on linux to use a patch file
> (usually just the output from the diff command) to update the current
> file. When any patch is submitted, the email should say what file it
> applies to (otherwise what good would it be?).
>
> If you're using windows without cygwin, I don't know of any way to
> apply patches.
No, I'm using Octave on MacOSX. Thanks for the explanation. I'll do a
man on patch and see what more I can learn.
- Dushan