From owner-svn-src-all@freebsd.org Mon Jul 3 17:13:56 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BADF39EB345 for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2017 17:13:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joerg@bec.de) Received: from relay4-d.mail.gandi.net (relay4-d.mail.gandi.net [217.70.183.196]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 846807800A for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2017 17:13:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joerg@bec.de) Received: from mfilter13-d.gandi.net (mfilter13-d.gandi.net [217.70.178.141]) by relay4-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0904F1720BC for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2017 19:13:48 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mfilter13-d.gandi.net Received: from relay4-d.mail.gandi.net ([IPv6:::ffff:217.70.183.196]) by mfilter13-d.gandi.net (mfilter13-d.gandi.net [::ffff:10.0.15.180]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id OB4P4ltrNcUx for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2017 19:13:46 +0200 (CEST) X-Originating-IP: 93.205.166.57 Received: from britannica.bec.de (p5DCDA639.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [93.205.166.57]) (Authenticated sender: joerg@bec.de) by relay4-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 427EF1720D6 for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2017 19:13:45 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2017 19:13:39 +0200 From: Joerg Sonnenberger To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r320579 - head/usr.bin/patch Message-ID: <20170703171339.GA6195@britannica.bec.de> References: <201707022100.v62L0Ume001253@repo.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.8.3 (2017-05-23) X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2017 17:13:56 -0000 On Mon, Jul 03, 2017 at 10:42:15AM -0500, Pedro Giffuni wrote: > IMHO, the (new) BSD patch behavior is somewhat more natural in the sense > that no one asked git to add a prefix to the path so it makes sense to > ignore it. Recent GNU patch does support many git-specific features that we > don't. I quite disagree. git patches (just like hg in this regard) are stupid, they can just drop the additional directories and it wouldn't change anything. Joerg