Re: newbie diff question

1998-11-11 Thread Adrian Bridgett
On Mon, Nov 09, 1998 at 11:20:09PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > On Mon, Nov 09, 1998 at 04:03:50PM -0500, Jeff Miller wrote: > > > is there an automatic way to update the applicable files based on > > the diff content or do I have to apply the changes manually? > > patch < your.diff >

Re: newbie diff question

1998-11-09 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Mon, Nov 09, 1998 at 04:03:50PM -0500, Jeff Miller wrote: > is there an automatic way to update the applicable files based on > the diff content or do I have to apply the changes manually? patch < your.diff This may or may not work, depending on the type of the diff. If you experience proble

newbie diff question

1998-11-09 Thread Jeff Miller
Hello, I was wondering how to *use* a diff file. I understand what is in the diff file, but is there an automatic way to update the applicable files based on the diff content or do I have to apply the changes manually? Thanks!