RE: cvs update -> patch: invalid options

2000-03-03 Thread Julian Seward (Intl Vendor)
> When doing cvs updates I get a lot of errors of the form > > patch: Invalid options. > patch: Usage: patch [-blNR] [-c|-e|-n] [-d dir] [-D > define] [-i patchfile]\ > [-o outfile] [-p num] [-r rejectfile] [file] > cvs update: could not patch ParseIface.y; will refetc

Re: cvs update -> patch: invalid options

2000-03-03 Thread 'Marc van Dongen'
Julian Seward (Intl Vendor) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: [patch problems] : This is the one we use: : : cam-02-unx:~/Feb24/fpt/ghc$ patch -v : patch 2.5 : Copyright 1988 Larry Wall : Copyright 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc. : : It has never given me any problems. I think it is par

Re: cvs update -> patch: invalid options

2000-03-03 Thread Marc van Dongen
George Russell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: [...] : > Should I ignore these or look for a different patch? : My first reaction would be to look for a different CVS, like GNU CVS 1.10. If you're : already using that, get the GNU patch as well (which has many more options than : most patches). Tha

Re: cvs update -> patch: invalid options

2000-03-03 Thread George Russell
Marc van Dongen wrote: > > Hello there, > > When doing cvs updates I get a lot of errors of the form > > patch: Invalid options. > patch: Usage: patch [-blNR] [-c|-e|-n] [-d dir] [-D define] [-i patchfile]\ > [-o outfile] [-p num] [-r rejectfile] [file] > cvs update: could

cvs update -> patch: invalid options

2000-03-03 Thread Marc van Dongen
Hello there, When doing cvs updates I get a lot of errors of the form patch: Invalid options. patch: Usage: patch [-blNR] [-c|-e|-n] [-d dir] [-D define] [-i patchfile]\ [-o outfile] [-p num] [-r rejectfile] [file] cvs update: could not patch ParseIface.y; will refetch Sh