Re: Patch bug - trips assertion

[Thomas Schwinge]

Hello!

First: very nice that GNU patch has a maintainer again!


On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 12:35:29AM +0100, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> On Saturday, 14 March 2009 0:07:50 Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> > The assertion simply seems wrong. In case you are still interested in this
> > bug, a fixed version is available in the git repository of
> > https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/patch on the "testing" branch:
> >
> >   git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/patch.git
> >   cd patch
> 
>     git checkout testing
> 
> >   ./autogen.sh
> >   ./configure
> >   ./make

Just for correctness: as that branch won't exist on a fresh clone, the
following command is needed (instead of the about checkout one) to create
it:

    $ git checkout -b testing origin/testing


Regards,
 Thomas

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