Re: Arbitrary hunk sizes for patch

[Eric Blake]

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According to Alfie on 4/21/2009 6:55 PM:
> Hi list,
> 
> When modifying patch files, i'm getting a bit sick of counting lines just
> so I can modify hunk sizes to correctly apply a patch.

Wrong list.  You want to ask this on bug-patch (the address listed in
'patch --help').  However, 'git apply', which is very similar to patch,
has already implemented this concept, in its --recount option, so it seems
like a reasonable request.

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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