Author: pfg
Date: Sun Jun 15 16:38:17 2014
New Revision: 267512
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/267512

Log:
  patch: add dry-run alias for compatibility with other implementations.
  
  Other implementations of patch(1), including GNU patch and "svn patch"
  have a --dry-run option which does the same as our -C or --check
  option.
  
  Add a new alias to make our implementation more compatible.
  
  MFC after:    1 week

Modified:
  head/usr.bin/patch/patch.1
  head/usr.bin/patch/patch.c

Modified: head/usr.bin/patch/patch.1
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.bin/patch/patch.1  Sun Jun 15 13:45:37 2014        (r267511)
+++ head/usr.bin/patch/patch.1  Sun Jun 15 16:38:17 2014        (r267512)
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $OpenBSD: patch.1,v 1.27 2014/04/15 06:26:54 jmc Exp $
 .\" $FreeBSD$
-.Dd June 12, 2014
+.Dd June 15, 2014
 .Dt PATCH 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ This is equivalent to specifying
 This option is currently the default, unless
 .Fl -posix
 is specified.
-.It Fl C , Fl Fl check
+.It Fl C , Fl Fl check , Fl Fl dry-run
 Checks that the patch would apply cleanly, but does not modify anything.
 .It Fl c , Fl Fl context
 Forces

Modified: head/usr.bin/patch/patch.c
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.bin/patch/patch.c  Sun Jun 15 13:45:37 2014        (r267511)
+++ head/usr.bin/patch/patch.c  Sun Jun 15 16:38:17 2014        (r267512)
@@ -469,6 +469,7 @@ get_some_switches(void)
                {"context",             no_argument,            0,      'c'},
                {"debug",               required_argument,      0,      'x'},
                {"directory",           required_argument,      0,      'd'},
+               {"dry-run",             no_argument,            0,      'C'},
                {"ed",                  no_argument,            0,      'e'},
                {"force",               no_argument,            0,      'f'},
                {"forward",             no_argument,            0,      'N'},
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