[sane-devel] [PATCH] .cvsignore update

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning at meier-geinitz.de
Mon Sep 16 20:04:35 BST 2002


Hi,

On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 08:17:59PM +0200, Sylvain Petreolle wrote:
> > Thanks for the patch. I have added something similar to CVS.
> > 
> > Sorry for my ignorance: how can I directly apply such patches to my
> > local CVS repository? Any special options for the "patch" program?
> > 
> '-p' is the only option needed for this, in case you separated the
> backends and frontends with 2 separate requests to get them (ie not
> following the instructions on the web page).
> So the only thing you is : patch <dotlibs.diff

I tried that one but patch wanted to patch sane-backends/.cvsignore
three times. It doesn't seem to know about the RCS header and just
used the file name .cvsignore without a path. Probably I'm missing
something simple here...

Bye,
  Henning



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