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Kenneth at 16:34, 21 April 2026

2026-04-21T16:34:16Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:34, 21 April 2026
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	* test # target file		* test # target file

	Option #1 - move to correct path manually		==== Option #1 - move to correct path manually ====
	cd ~/test ; cp test.fixed test		cd ~/test ; cp test.fixed test
	cd .. ; diff -u test/test.original test/test \| tee test.patch		cd .. ; diff -u test/test.original test/test \| tee test.patch
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	# patching file test/test		# patching file test/test

	Option #2 - use the -pX to drop path components		==== Option #2 - use the -pX to drop path components ====
	cd ~/test ; cp test.fixed test		cd ~/test ; cp test.fixed test
	diff -u ../test/test.original ../test/test \| tee test.patch		diff -u ../test/test.original ../test/test \| tee test.patch
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	# Alternative would be to edit the patch file and remove the "../" from the header		# Alternative would be to edit the patch file and remove the "../" from the header

	Option #3 - edit the header		==== Option #3 - edit the header ====
	cd ~/test ; cp test.fixed test		cd ~/test ; cp test.fixed test
	diff -u ~/test/test.original ~/test/test \| tee test.patch		diff -u ~/test/test.original ~/test/test \| tee test.patch

2026-04-21T16:33:38Z

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-See:
+== patch and diff ==
 * [[patch]]
 * [[diff]]

2026-04-21T16:15:34Z

2026-04-21T16:14:24Z

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