From: Duncan Sands <baldrick@wanadoo.fr>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>, deepak <dxbadami@wichita.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: patch
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 08:33:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200211190833.20443.baldrick@wanadoo.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L.0211182119470.4103-100000@imladris.surriel.com>
On Tuesday 19 November 2002 00:20, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, deepak wrote:
> > how do i uninstall a patch
>
> $ man patch
> ...
> -R or --reverse
> Assume that this patch was created with the old and new
> files swapped. (Yes, I'm afraid that does happen occa
> sionally, human nature being what it is.) patch
> attempts to swap each hunk around before applying it.
> Rejects come out in the swapped format. The -R option
> ...
>
> Next time you should read the man page yourself ;)
Come on, be fair. This text is pretty obscure. If you didn't know so
already, would you understand from it that -R undoes a patch?
Duncan.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-19 8:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-18 23:07 patch deepak
2002-11-18 23:20 ` patch Rik van Riel
2002-11-19 7:33 ` Duncan Sands [this message]
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2010-05-04 16:48 patch Kristoffer Ericson
2013-11-22 16:35 Patch Arthur Schwalbenberg
2013-11-22 17:36 ` Patch Levente Kurusa
2013-11-25 8:58 ` Patch Daniel Vetter
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