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From: Robert Dailey <rcdailey.lists@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: patch not working on Windows 7 x64
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 19:33:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHd499DXasSnPbaXFwcQPsb905RgJrXQo_8U_JJ=_Jrn8bDEuQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <500DA682.1060501@gmail.com>

Well it hangs no matter what I do, I've also tried:

patch bug.patch

And it still hangs...

On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:31 PM, marco atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/23/2012 9:20 PM, Robert Dailey wrote:
>>
>> I'm using Cygwin on Windows 7 x64 and when I run just 'patch', it
>> hangs and never returns. If I do 'patch --help', help is printed just
>> fine. I'm not sure why this is happening.
>>
>> Any help getting this working?
>>
>
> Are you sure to have read the manual ?
> From "man patch"
> ---------------------------------------------
> NAME
>        patch - apply a diff file to an original
>
> SYNOPSIS
>        patch [options] [originalfile [patchfile]]
>
>        but usually just
>
>        patch -pnum <patchfile
> [cut]
> ------------------------------------------------
> if you give no patchfile "patch" is waiting the diff
> from stdin, so it is not hanging at all
>
> Marco
>
>
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-23 19:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-23 19:20 Robert Dailey
2012-07-23 19:28 ` Corinna Vinschen
2012-07-23 19:31 ` marco atzeri
2012-07-23 19:33   ` Robert Dailey [this message]
2012-07-23 19:41     ` marco atzeri
     [not found]     ` <A9D8BF3D8A74DF4A925FB541C0F39D2A16C2117A7A@NIHMLBX15.nih.gov>
2012-07-23 19:53       ` Robert Dailey
2012-07-23 20:13         ` marco atzeri

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