Jim, 2012/9/12 Jim Meyering <j...@meyering.net>: > This takes place on automake's "maint" branch: > commit 9c4ad6973eedb074a9381e14a6c1eeeb285c2465 > > It looks like when patch application fails, patch renames the > target to the backup name, FILE.~1~, but doesn't move it back, > appearing to remove the target:
hmm, this happens with git-style diffs when the original file doesn't change. Could you have a look at the testing branch, please? Thanks, Andreas
