Re: [bug-patch] file's group not preserved after patch

[Andreas Gruenbacher]

On Sunday 30 August 2009 18:31:59 Brian R. Landy wrote:
> After patching a file its group is changed to that of the tempfile  
> that is created instead of retaining the original group.

I have created a bug on Savannah for this including a cleaned up fix, and I 
made a new snapshot release. Could you please test?

        patch-2.5.9-122-gba37782.tar.gz

> I'm attaching a crude patch that resolves the issue (although probably  
> there are better ways to do this).  I was testing with patch-2.5.9-81,  
> the later version available would not compile for me as it was missing  
> getopt_int.h.

Ah, those files were added to the repository, but still missing from the 
tarball. Should be fixed now as well.

Thanks,
Andreas