Re: [Sheflug] Reversing patches

[Barrie Bremner <nospam [at] ecosse.net>]

"Stephen J. Turnbull" wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "Barrie" == Barrie Bremner <TheEnglishman [at] ecosse.net> writes:
> 
>     Barrie>  Out of interest how do you reverse a patch made with the
>     Barrie> patch -p1 <patch.file command?
> 
> patch supports the --help option.  You obviously haven't tried that
> yet.  Use less.  (Yes, it's that verbose.)
> 

 Doh. I think I'd been using a Windoze machine earlier that day, and had
forgotten there are systems with useful documentation.

 *Goes away to beat himself until sense returns*

 Baz.

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