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Subject: Re: patch in -current is *seriously* broken WRT CVS patches
In-Reply-To: <199801071350.AAA01279@word.smith.net.au> from Mike Smith at "Jan 8, 98 00:20:16 am"
To: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith)
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 1998 16:50:58 +0100 (MET)
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In reply to Mike Smith who wrote:
> 
> I do recall reading some discussion about this a couple days back, but 
> I thought a quick heads-up would be in order.
> 
> Patch in -current now does not understand the output of "cvs diff", 
> which makes distributing CVS-generated diffs fairly pointless.
> 
> The -C option has gone too, leaving --dry-run in its place.

I suggest backing out the new patch until all this mess is cleaned
up. BTW why do we need the GNU version ??

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