Thanks to everybody who replied, in the end I downloaded git, cloned the django repository with with git clone and applied the patch with git apply and it all worked well.
Paul Hide On 26 Nov, 12:26, Tim Chase <django.us...@tim.thechases.com> wrote: > rebus_ wrote: > >> diff --git a/django/contrib/admin/media/js/admin/ > >> RelatedObjectLookups.js b/django/contrib/admin/media/js/admin/ > >> RelatedObjectLookups.js > >> index 1bc78f8..3941752 100644 > >> --- a/django/contrib/admin/media/js/admin/RelatedObjectLookups.js > >> +++ b/django/contrib/admin/media/js/admin/RelatedObjectLookups.js > > >> so I guess that explains it, but I thought django used used svn! > > > Django uses SVN as the official repository, but AFAIK git is often > > used for development of new features etc cos it is not centralized and > > it is very simple to create branches in it and so on. > > > For patching on windows you could use either gnuwin32 [1] or unxutils > > [2] for comand line, both of which should be able to usepatchfiles > > produced by any diff (svn, git or just diff) like Tim said: > > >patch-p0 < /path/to/patch.diff > > TortoiseSVN has an option for "ApplyPatch" that should behave > similarly. > > -tim -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.