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[vdr] Re: Question to diff patching



On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 19:24:59 +0200, Reinhard Walter Buchner wrote:

>I have a simple question to diff patching. Looking at a diff
>file with a Texteditor the lines are marked with either a
>plus or a minus. Are my following assumptions correct:
>The patcher searches for the lines as a string, when it finds
>a matching string the following parameters are used:
>A "-" means this line is removed from the original file.
>A "+" means this line is added to the original file.
>Correct?
correct....

You could also use 'patch -p1 < patchfile.diff'
;-)



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