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From:
Jarkko Hietaniemi
Date:
November 15, 2000 06:30
Subject:
Re: Patching on devel track malfuncioning
Message ID:
20001115082955.E15400@chaos.wustl.edu
On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 09:31:37AM +0100, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
> When I apply patches from rpository in order, I get rejects and a
> MANIFEST conflict.

Disclaimer: at the moment the Perforce server is having some sort
of indigestion, so I can't double check what I am saying.

> 1) Patch 7632 says
> 
> Reversed (or previously applied) patch detected!  Skipping
>  patch.
> 1 out of 1 hunk ignored -- saving rejects to lib/unicode/syllables.txt.rej

Probably caused because syllables.txt used to be CRLF-delimited file and
I converted it into LF-delimited one.

> 2) Patch 7642 says
> 
> Reversed (or previously applied) patch detected!  Skipping
>  patch.

Ditto.  Are you using patch --ignore-whitespace?

> 1 out of 1 hunk ignored -- saving rejects to lib/ExtUtils/MM_Cygwin.pm.rej
> 
> 
> 3) Patch 7685 says
> 
> 1 out of 14 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to perlio.c.rej

Can't see what this was right now, sorry :-(

> 4) And Configure complains
> 
> First let's make sure your kit is complete.  Checking...
> ls: ext/Encode/Encode/iso8859-10.enc: No such file or directory
> ls: ext/Encode/Encode/iso8859-13.enc: No such file or directory
> ls: ext/Encode/Encode/iso8859-14.enc: No such file or directory
> ls: ext/Encode/Encode/iso8859-15.enc: No such file or directory

These files were supposed to be added to MANIFEST back in patch 7640.

> THIS PACKAGE SEEMS TO BE INCOMPLETE.
> 
> 
> 5) If I tell Configure to ignore the error, compilation stops here:
> handy.h:122: `U32' previously declared here
> handy.h:491: redefinition of `line_t'
> handy.h:491: `line_t' previously declared here
> make: *** [miniperlmain.o] Error 1

Yes, this is bug (double inclusion), also reported by Jens Hamisch.
Unfortunately at the moment I can't fix it because of the AS trouble.

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