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Re: patch oddities.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Diamond" <jason@injektilo.org>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 17:46
Subject: patch oddities.


> I'm new to Cygwin so don't know if this is the best place to report this.
If
> not, please let me know.
>
> I installed patch 2.5-2 using Cygwin Setup. I tried to apply a patch that
> was stored on /cygdrive/c to some files in ~. Using the -i option to
specify
> the patch file told me that there was "No such file or directory". But I
> used tab completion to find the file so I knew it existed. Using the "<"
> operator instead of "-i" did find the file, though.
>
> Even though it found the file using the "<" operator, patch didn't work. I
> got this message:

What do you get from 'which -a patch'?
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