Use git. Managing patches is an order of magnitude easier.

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Chris Hostetter
<hossman_luc...@fucit.org> wrote:
>
> : This only affected trunk. The problem was  that I managed to apply the
> : patch multiple times after I ran the tests before checking in the
> : first time. I do not understand why patch will append content if you
> : apply the same patch repeatedly, but there it is.
>
> it's because the patch command doesn't know about adding new files --
> patches that add new files are essentially just instructions replace line
> 0 with a bunch of lines ... so no conflict bells go off if you apply the
> patch multiple times (the file just keeps growing)
>
> -Hoss
>
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