Re: patch not working on Windows 7 x64

2012-07-23 Thread marco atzeri
On 7/23/2012 9:52 PM, Robert Dailey wrote: I did read the documentation, and obviously I'm still posting here because that didn't help. Everyone is pretty rude on this list... sorry to give you such impression. Please find here some basic instruction to understand the matter http://www.linuxtu

Re: patch not working on Windows 7 x64

2012-07-23 Thread Robert Dailey
I did read the documentation, and obviously I'm still posting here because that didn't help. Everyone is pretty rude on this list... Feeding the file in from stdin like this does work, however the documentation makes it seem like I can pass the file name in directly and it will open it and read it

Re: patch not working on Windows 7 x64

2012-07-23 Thread marco atzeri
On 7/23/2012 9:33 PM, Robert Dailey wrote: Well it hangs no matter what I do, I've also tried: patch bug.patch And it still hangs... 1) do not top post 2) try "patch -i bug.patch" -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Doc

Re: patch not working on Windows 7 x64

2012-07-23 Thread Robert Dailey
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 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

Re: patch not working on Windows 7 x64

2012-07-23 Thread marco atzeri
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 ? Fr

Re: patch not working on Windows 7 x64

2012-07-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 23 14:20, 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? Getting *what* working? If you just run

patch not working on Windows 7 x64

2012-07-23 Thread Robert Dailey
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? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://