From: Steffen Seeger <s.seeger@physik.tu-chemnitz.de>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Tue, 6 Apr 1999 11:36:59 +0200 (MEST)

Re: KGI: BETA state for compatibility module

> On Mon, 5 Apr 1999, Christoph Egger wrote:
> 
> Now I know why nothing is patched! I have found in file:/usr/src/linux/ a
> file called 2.2.3.patch.err
> 
> bash$ cat 2.2.3.patch.err
> patch: unrecognized option `--verbose'
> Usage: patch [options] [origfile [patchfile]] [+ [options] [origfile]]...
> Options:
>        [-ceEflnNRsStuv] [-b backup-ext] [-B backup-prefix] [-d directory]
>        [-D symbol] [-F max-fuzz] [-o out-file] [-p[strip-count]]
>        [-r rej-name] [-V {numbered,existing,simple}] [--context]
>        [--prefix=backup-prefix] [--suffix=backup-ext] [--ifdef=symbol]
>        [--directory=directory] [--ed] [--fuzz=max-fuzz] [--force]
> [--batch]
>        [--ignore-whitespace] [--forward] [--reverse] [--output=out-file]
>        [--strip[=strip-count]] [--normal] [--reject-file=rej-name]
> [--skip]
>        [--remove-empty-files] [--quiet] [--silent] [--unified] [--version]
>        [--version-control={numbered,existing,simple}]
> bash$ patch --version
> Patch version 2.1

I am using redhat-5.1, which comes with a newer version of patch.
All right, I will add a patch-version check to the patch-2.1 script
and make it behave the same way. This will be in the next snapshot. Until 
then, please edit the kgi/Linux/patch-2.1 script.

> Christoph Egger
> E-Mail: Christoph_Egger@t-online.de

			Steffen

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