I think you need to use the -no-prefix option to get it to work. I was mistaken.
On Sunday, September 29, 2013, Gary Gregory wrote: > On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Gary Gregory > <garydgreg...@gmail.com<javascript:;> > >wrote: > > > On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 1:41 PM, James Carman < > ja...@carmanconsulting.com <javascript:;>>wrote: > > > >> Git patches work fine. Just attach the file to a jira. > >> > > > > Not really, if you add .diff to a GitHub URL, yes, you do get a diff > file, > > but it does not apply cleanly to an SVN check out project. This at least > > because GitHub (or Git) adds a leading "a/" and "b/" to paths. > > > > I should have specified that Eclipse (4.3.1) with the latest Subclipse does > not apply the patch. > > Gary > > > > Gary > > > > > > > >> > >> On Saturday, September 28, 2013, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > >> > >> > Hello, > >> > > >> > Thanks for the answer - i was hoping to get a confirmation that this > >> > change is actually wanted before I put more time in it. I will file a > >> Jira > >> > for it. > >> > > >> > BTW: die you know you can add .patch to a Guthub Pull request to get a > >> > patch? I dont want to Mesa with SVN, so this is how I create the > >> patches: > >> > https://github.com/apache/commons-vfs/pull/1.patch > >> > > >> > Greetings > >> > Bernd > >> > > >> > Am 28.09.2013 um 19:01 schrieb Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com > >> <javascript:;> > >> > >: > >> > > >> > > Hello Bernd, > >> > > > >> > > I am sorry for the delay in replying to you. > >> > > > >> > > The best input to any Commons project is to create a Jira and > attach a > >> > > patch in diff file format. > >> > > > >> > > As for our process, Github is fun but we only use it as a mirror and > >> it > >> > > just makes it harder to merge changes back in SVN. So I am not sure > >> why > >> > we > >> > > do that in the first place instead of switching the project to Git, > >> but > >> > > that's a different story. > >> > > > >> > > Gary > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 7:57 PM, Bernd Eckenfels < > >> e...@zusammenkunft.net<javascript:;> > >> > >wrote: > >> > > > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> > >> > >> I rebased Pull#1 against trunk and made a fixup of the commits into > >> one. > >> > >> > >> > >> https://github.com/apache/**commons-vfs/pull/1< > >> > https://github.com/apache/commons-vfs/pull/1> > >> > >> > >> > >> Do I need to file it on Jira? > >> > >> > >> > >> Greetings > >> > >> Bernd > >> > >> > >> > >> Am 18.09.2013, 22:00 Uhr, schrieb Bernd Eckenfels < > >> > e...@zusammenkunft.net <javascript:;> > >> > >>> : > >> > >> > >> > >> all over the VFS core and providers there are many places where > code > >> is > >> > >>> commented out. Most of the time it looks like it is old code, but > >> > sometimes > >> > >>> it also looks like suggested new implementations or even TODO > style > >> of > >> > >>> things. > >> > >>> > >> > >>> I started to remove some of the places, especially where it looks > >> > obvious > >> > >>> to me that it is simply commented out code variantes of older > >> versions. > >> > >>> Also some other minor comment related stuff is in this pull > request > >> > here: > >> > >>> > >> > >>> https://github.com/apache/**commons-vfs/pull/1< > >> > https://github.com/apache/commons-vfs/pull/1> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> Can you check out and see if you think I removed too much or not > >> > enough? > >> > >>> I did not reviewed all files systematically it is more like the > >> files I > >> > >>> happen to look at anyway. > >> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > >> > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > >> > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@commons.**<http://apache.org>