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Re: Arbitrary hunk sizes for patch
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Eric Blake |
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Re: Arbitrary hunk sizes for patch |
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Tue, 21 Apr 2009 23:08:59 -0600 |
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According to Alfie on 4/21/2009 6:55 PM:
> Hi list,
>
> When modifying patch files, i'm getting a bit sick of counting lines just
> so I can modify hunk sizes to correctly apply a patch.
Wrong list. You want to ask this on bug-patch (the address listed in
'patch --help'). However, 'git apply', which is very similar to patch,
has already implemented this concept, in its --recount option, so it seems
like a reasonable request.
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake address@hidden
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