[emacs-wiki-discuss] Re: about patches

[Sacha Chua]

Raimund Kohl-Fuechsle <address@hidden> writes:

> now here comes a real silly question:  Here and there patches get
> published on this list ... where do I put them?  In my .emacs file?  Or
> in the apropriate xy.el?

You can save the entire message and pass it to the patch command
while in the directory of the appropriate file. For example, grab a
planner patch and

cd planner
patch -p0 < somefile.patch

It'll modify the .el files. =)
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