Re: subprocesses, stdin/out, ttys, and beating insubordinate processes into the ground

2006-06-07 Thread Steve Holden
Jonathan Smith wrote: > First a bit about what I'm trying to do. I need a function which takes a > patchfile and patches a source directory. Thats it. However, I need to > be able to do so no matter what the patchlevel (-px) of the diff is. So, > my solution is to just try to patch until it work

subprocesses, stdin/out, ttys, and beating insubordinate processes into the ground

2006-06-06 Thread Jonathan Smith
First a bit about what I'm trying to do. I need a function which takes a patchfile and patches a source directory. Thats it. However, I need to be able to do so no matter what the patchlevel (-px) of the diff is. So, my solution is to just try to patch until it works or you try a level more tha