Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!harvard!husc6!panda!teddy!jpn From: jpn@teddy.UUCP (John P. Nelson) Newsgroups: net.sources.d Subject: Re: Patch for compress 4.0 on machines with an instruction cache Message-ID: <2617@teddy.UUCP> Date: Tue, 13-May-86 17:36:48 EDT Article-I.D.: teddy.2617 Posted: Tue May 13 17:36:48 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 15-May-86 07:42:45 EDT References: <1162@turtlevax.UUCP> Reply-To: jpn@teddy.UUCP (John P. Nelson) Organization: GenRad, Inc., Concord, Mass. Lines: 18 >As a bynote, I had somewhat of a problem generating a context diff >on 4.3bsd: the format seems to be different than the one that patch >expects. In particular, I got the following message from patch: > > Unexpected --- at line 2: --- 44,56 ---- > >If anyone has a patch for patch, I'd like to get it. > I don't have a patch for "patch", but the program "diffc" is available from the mod.sources archive which generates diff -c output using only the standard diff format - You could use this until (if) Berkeley fixes the program that they broke. . . . . (these lines to keep 2.10.3 inews happy) .