Christoph Berg wrote:
> Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-12-12 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Patch replaces .rej files instead of appending to them.
> > Use case: If you apply a set of patches in sequence and you get .rej
> > files you should get .rej files appended and not replaced to not lose
> > .rej data
> 
> However, if you are applying several patches, you should either feed
> them all at once to patch, or stop after the first patch that fails. I
> don't think your suggestion would make a useful feature. Unless you
> can convince me that this change has more benefit than breaking the
> existing behavior, I'd like to close this bug.

Even feeding all the patches with:
cat ~/patches/program_* | patch -p1 -s
will not work correctly and you just get the last rejection.

The problem is that if a single patchfile has many patches for the same
file you only get the last rejection. That is not right.



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