Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
> On Aug 21, 2006, at 19:14, Olivier Sannier wrote:
>
>> I can get the difference between two revisions with this command:
>>
>> svn diff --revision 1234:head http://url/to/repos/trunk/
>>
>> Using redirection, I get a file containing the differences.
>> When moving to an offline location, I take this file with me and I'm
>> trying to apply those differences to the locally kept files.
>> But what command should I use?
>>
>> I tried with the standalone "patch" command, but it seems it does not
>> recognize the format.
>> Any ideas, anyone?
>
> svn diff should be producing standard diffs, which should be usable by
> the standard patch program, AFAIK. What message do you get when you
> try this?
Here is the output I get from "patch -i patchfile.diff":
can't find file to patch at input line 5
Perhaps you should have used the -p or --strip option?
The text leading up to this was:
--------------------------
|Index: run/JvGrids.pas
|===================================================================
|--- run/JvGrids.pas (r├®vision 10887)
|+++ run/JvGrids.pas (r├®vision 10898)
--------------------------
File to patch:
Skip this patch? [y]
Skipping patch.
1 out of 1 hunk ignored
And the "patch --version" call gives this:
patch 2.5
Copyright 1988 Larry Wall
Copyright 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
You may redistribute copies of this program
under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
For more information about these matters, see the file named COPYING.
written by Larry Wall with lots o' patches by Paul Eggert
This is the patch.exe from the UnxUtils package, under windows. I also
tried with the one from MinGW, same result. I also tried with the -n
option, it complains that there is only garbage in the file.
Thanks for any pointers
Olivier
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