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Re: patch not working on Windows 7 x64
On Jul 23 14:20, Robert Dailey wrote:
> I'm using Cygwin on Windows 7 x64 and when I run just 'patch', it
> hangs and never returns. If I do 'patch --help', help is printed just
> fine. I'm not sure why this is happening.
>
> Any help getting this working?
Getting *what* working? If you just run patch without any options,
then hanging is exactly the right thing to do for patch, since it's
waiting for input. Try `man patch' and read about the -i option.
Corinna
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