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From: bs@sbsvax.UUCP (Bernard Sieloff)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.bugs
Subject: Re: Bug in patch 2.0 (patchlevel 12)
Summary: problems with elm patch #8 - lost characters
Keywords: bug patch
Message-ID: <763@sbsvax.UUCP>
Date: 7 Jun 89 10:50:48 GMT
References: <618@kl-cs.UUCP>
Organization: Universitaet des Saarlandes, Saarbruecken, W-Germany
Lines: 38

In article <618@kl-cs.UUCP>, jonathan@cs.keele.ac.uk (Jonathan Knight) writes:
> I tried to apply patch 8 to the elm system and found that patch
> bombed out with an asserion error.  So I invoked patch like
> this:
> [...]
> Any help would be appreciated...

Some characters got lost in patch #8.
Try this patch to patch the patch #8 :-)
BTW: tabstop=8

*** patch.08.orig	Sat May 27 15:32:00 1989
--- patch.08	Sat May 27 17:02:51 1989
***************
*** 1055,1061 ****
  + 	        sprintf(filename2, "%s/%s", home, sig);
  + 	      else
  + 	        strcpy(filename2, sig);
! + 	      (void) append(real_reply,+             }
  +           }
    
    	  fclose(real_reply);
--- 1055,1062 ----
  + 	        sprintf(filename2, "%s/%s", home, sig);
  + 	      else
  + 	        strcpy(filename2, sig);
! + 	      (void) append(real_reply, filename2);
! +             }
  +           }
    
    	  fclose(real_reply);
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