> > > The problem is that diffs work fine, but the patch command does not > > > handled spaces. This turned out to be a known limitation of the patch > > > command. It is refered to as the Unusual Filename problem. If you can > > > apply patches by SVN then that might work but I am unaware of how to > > > do that. > > > > > > Works for me, > > > > Made a change to the fxd, did a svn diff, removed the fxd, svn update, > > patched from the diff, no problem. > > > > > > > > Duncan > I will try it with the svn diff tongiht. > > Evan > The diff half of things works just fine still. Below is the out put of patch. Perhaps there is another version of patch that does handles spaces. I have attached the patch. Give it a try and see what happens. I may have problems somewhere on my end. Also here is the link on the Unusual Filenames issue with diffutils. http://www.gnu.org/software/diffutils/manual/html_node/Unusual-File-Names.html#Unusual%20File%20Names.
~/freevo-1.x/freevo/share/skins/main$ patch < test.patch can't find file to patch at input line 5 Perhaps you should have used the -p or --strip option? The text leading up to this was: -------------------------- |Index: Tux'n Tosh TV.fxd |=================================================================== |--- Tux'n Tosh TV.fxd (revision 10645) |+++ Tux'n Tosh TV.fxd (working copy) -------------------------- File to patch: Tux'n Tosh TV.fxd Tux'n: No such file or directory Skip this patch? [y] Evan
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