> Our GNU patch has gone stale in the tree. Anyone want to upgrade it to 2.5? > If not, I'll do it myself eventually. Patch 2.1 which we have now is broken > for certain diffs (recently tried with gimp 1.1.5-1.1.6 diffs), while 2.5 > works fine.
The gimp patch situation offers a good example why having contrib'ified things backed by a corresponding port can be a Good Thing. Naturally, using the updated version in ports/devel/patch is an easy workaround until you get contrib updated. (We've encountered this here too) Cheers, Jerry Hicks wghi...@bellsouth.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
