Re: [HACKERS] Postgresql-6.3-6.3.1.gz

On Wed, 25 Mar 1998 maycock(at)intelliquest(dot)com wrote:

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> It appears that this patch is not exactly correct. Using patch version 2.1b
> on my slackware linux-2.0.30 kernel,
> I get the following error:
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> Hmm... The next patch looks like a new-style context diff to me...
> The text leading up to this was:
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> |diff -cNr postgresql-6.3/src/bin/pgaccess/formdemo.sql
> pgsql/src/bin/pgaccess/formdemo.sql
> |*** postgresql-6.3/src/bin/pgaccess/formdemo.sql Wed Dec 31 19:00:00
> 1969
> |--- pgsql/src/bin/pgaccess/formdemo.sql Thu Mar 12 08:09:41 1998
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> (Creating file postgresql-6.3/src/bin/pgaccess/formdemo.sql...)
> Patching file postgresql-6.3/src/bin/pgaccess/formdemo.sql using Plan A...
> patch: **** malformed patch at line 22987: box} {}}

From one other report, it appears that the line is too long for
2.1b to handle...it was tested and works fine under FreeBSDs patch 2.1...