Re: does patch.exe work different than other unx patch tools?

["Michael A. Chase" <mchase at ix dot netcom dot com>]

You appear to be using a rather old version of the Cygwin environment
(C:\cygnus\CYGWIN~1\H-I586~1\bin\).  A newer version of Cygwin with the
patch.exe built for it might work better.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Armin Theissen" <Armin.Theissen@Sun.COM>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 05:49
Subject: Re: does patch.exe work different than other unx patch tools?


> the patch plainly fails:
>
> cd build\wntmsci7.pro && (type ..\..\db-3.2.9.patch | patch -b -p2) &&
> C:\cygnus\CYGWIN~1\H-I586~1\bin\touch.exe so_patched
> patching file `db-3.2.9/cxx/cxx_app.cpp'
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 7.
> 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to db-3.2.9/cxx/cxx_app.cpp.rej
> patching file `db-3.2.9/cxx/cxx_table.cpp'
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 7.
> 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to db-3.2.9/cxx/cxx_table.cpp.rej
> patching file `db-3.2.9/dist/Makefile.in'
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 8.
> 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to db-3.2.9/dist/Makefile.in.rej
> dmake: Error code 129, while making 'build\wntmsci7.pro\so_patched'
> ---*TG_SLO.MK*---



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