Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/patch

[Andreas Hauser <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

joerg wrote @ Thu, 30 Sep 2004 11:57:18 +0200:
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 09:27:13PM +0200, Sascha Wildner wrote:
> > this is because the ports system still uses -b for specifying the suffix 
> > (the new patch uses -z or --suffix; the latter also works for GPL 
> > patch). Blame it on me, I should've checked /usr/ports. :(
> 
> I think we can also just drop the historic meaning of -b and make it another
> alias for -z.

I recommend we follow susv3 and fight this one out.


Andy