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From: det@hawkmoon.MN.ORG (Derek E. Terveer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.microport
Subject: Re: catie/patch01 -- fixes to catie (Configure Ansi TermInfo Entries)
Summary: careful with renaming patch
Keywords: Official Patch #1.  Please Apply.
Message-ID: <231@hawkmoon.MN.ORG>
Date: 3 Aug 88 12:35:29 GMT
References: <657@drexel.UUCP>
Organization: One of the Eternal Champions - Richfield, MN, 554232523, USA
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In article <657@drexel.UUCP>, rickers@drexel.UUCP (Rick Wargo) writes:
> XAfter unsharing, you must patch catie using `patch < patch01'.
> XBeware, Microport supplies a program also named patch that does
> Xbinary patching.  The patch I am referring to is Larry Wall's patch.
> XI have renamed the Microport supplied patch program to "Patch" and
> Xkept Larry Wall's patch program named "patch".

I did this same thing with V/386 3.0-L2.2 and found that several system
routines (shell scripts mostly, i believe) reference "patch" and kind of die/do
funny things if they find larry wall's program instead.  Therefore, i bowed to
good sense and renamed larry wall's program to "Patch".
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