patch problem with forward/backward slashes in patch file

[Christopher Faylor]

On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 04:51:37PM -0800, David Rees wrote:
>>>Maybe its a version issue? Anyway, the obvious solution is always use
>>>-p0.
>>
>>I don't think so.  I have never seen patch behave in this fashion.  It
>>doesn't work this way on Linux, AFAICT.
>
>Fair enough (the diffutils manual is dated 1993). Should I try and
>report it somehow? I have no idea where to report GNU doc bugs.

Hmm.  I don't know either.  It's great that you're thinking like this,
though.

Maybe DJ will know since you're actually referencing his web page.  :-)

cgf

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