bugGNU patch - Bugs: bug #25969, Patch replaces unmodified files

 
 

bug #25969: Patch replaces unmodified files

Submitted by:  Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen>
Submitted on:  Sun 22 Mar 2009 06:49:06 PM UTC  
 
Category: NoneSeverity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: NoneStatus: Fixed
Privacy: PublicAssigned to: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen>
Open/Closed: Closed

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Sun 29 Mar 2009 12:16:58 AM UTC, comment #1:

Fixed in git and in patch-2.5.9-49-gdf890ca.tar.gz (ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/patch).

Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen>
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Sun 22 Mar 2009 06:49:06 PM UTC, original submission:

When a patch doesn't actually modify a file (i.e., only rejects), the file is still replaced.

Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen>
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    Date Changed By Updated Field Previous Value => Replaced By
    Sun 29 Mar 2009 12:16:58 AM UTCagruenStatusNone=>Fixed
      Assigned toNone=>agruen
      Open/ClosedOpen=>Closed
    Sun 22 Mar 2009 06:50:37 PM UTCagruenSummaryWhen patch replaces unmodified files=>Patch replaces unmodified files
    Sun 22 Mar 2009 06:49:06 PM UTCagruenCarbon-Copy-=>Added han-wen nienhuys

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