Re: [Gnu-arch-users] a decent-gnupatch detector (was: unsigned to signed archive conversion causing trouble?)

[Ollivier Robert]

According to Jan Hudec:
> the end. IIRC FreeBSD uses original Lary Wall's patch, which does handle
> unified patches, except for the no-newline directive. Standart unix

The FreeBSD patch has been patched (:)) to deal with that a while ago,
before 4.6.

revision 1.18
date: 2002/04/26 19:01:19;  author: gad;  state: Exp;  lines: +65 -1
Modify our 'patch' utility to recognize the
   \ No newline at end of file
line that some versions of diff print out if the last line of the two files
are different, and one of the two files does not have a newline character
on that last line.

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