On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 06:00:41PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 12:52:09PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: > > Because patch always reads its input in textmode, it cannot be used to apply > > patches to binary files - e.g. gcc-core-3.3-3.3.1.diff, which updates binary > > .gmo files. > > Bummer. I guess I have to patch patch once more. I'll recycle the > --binary option again for this kind of situation as soon as I find some > spare time to do that.
I've uploaded a 1.5.2 test version of a new patch, 2.5.8-7. It reenables --binary for reading on Cygwin. Please give it a try (*iff* you're using Cygwin 1.5.2). Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/