On Tuesday 16 November 2010, Geert Janssens wrote: > On Tuesday 16 November 2010, Christian Stimming wrote: > > Am Dienstag, 16. November 2010 schrieb Cristian Marchi: > > > I'm not able to apply the patches to my local copy due to my lack of > > > knowledge. I noticed that the heading of files is different from what > > > I'm accostumed to. > > > Normally I use the command "patch -po < filename" from the right path. > > > Can you apply yourself these patches and point me to some documentation > > > to learn how to apply them? > > > > It should be possible to use these patches also with "patch -p0" (that's > > a zero, not an "o", right?) even though the files contain an additional > > header. The numbering in the file name gives you the order by which they > > can be applied. Those files are generated from a local git repository. > > I have experienced problems with git patches in the past as well, when > trying to apply them with the patch command. In my case I found the the > trailing version number confused patch. I usually can apply the patches if > I simply remove the last two lines (meaning the line starting with -- and > the version number below). > > Geert
In retrospect I think my problems were with Eclipse's implementation of patch, not with the command line tool patch. So you may ignore my comment in this discussion. Geert _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
