From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jan 4 15:54:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA07830 for current-outgoing; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 15:54:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (sri-gw.MT.net [206.127.105.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA07825 for ; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 15:54:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA06306; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 16:54:35 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id QAA20276; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 16:54:34 -0700 Date: Sun, 4 Jan 1998 16:54:34 -0700 Message-Id: <199801042354.QAA20276@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 To: =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= Cc: FreeBSD-current Subject: Re: New patch: one thing to think about In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: VM 6.29 under 19.15 XEmacs Lucid Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id PAA07826 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= writes: > On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Андрей Чернов wrote: > > > To say it simple, no *.orig files created now unless you specify > > -b option. > > Oops, not so simple. No *.orig created only if patch applies _cleanly_, > if something is rejected, *.orig created by default. Ahh, never mind my previous reply then, unless it doesn't create a patch if there are fuzz problems or otherwise. Sometimes I've had patches 'apply cleanly' when in fact the fuzz factor caused them to patch completely wrong parts of the system. Nate