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- Date: Wed, 18 Aug 93 08:51:38 -0400
- From: dsb@cs.duke.edu (Scott Bigham)
- Message-Id: <9308181251.AA00348@amazon.cs.duke.edu>
- To: mint@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu
- Subject: Re: Applying patches to MiNT source
-
- Daniel Eriksson <den@abacus.hgs.se> writes:
-
- > [...]. Just make sure you've got one of the newer
- >versions of patch (f.e. 12g8). You should have no trouble with the
- >latest at atari.archive (which is the one I use).
-
- I wonder if that might not be the problem. I've been trying to apply
- the patches on my Unix box before transferring it to my MSTe, and gods
- know what version of patch they've got. I'll take it home and try
- again there. Thanks.
-
- > [...] The crucial(sp?) part for me is the '-l'-flag for
- >patch. It means patch should match line-endings loosely [...]
-
- Hmm. The MiNTlibs source was converted to all Unix-style EOL's for
- exactly this reason; I would have thought the MiNT source would have
- been treated similarly.
-
- -sbigham
-