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| -rw-r--r-- | toys/Config.in | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/toys/Config.in b/toys/Config.in index ee5f3b77..0539c1c4 100644 --- a/toys/Config.in +++ b/toys/Config.in @@ -286,8 +286,11 @@ config PATCH -R Reverse patch. -u Ignored (only handles "unified" diffs) - If a hunk fails to apply to a file, patch discards all changes to - that file and prints the failed hunk to stderr. + This version of patch only handles unified diffs, and only modifies + a file when all all hunks to that file apply. Patch prints failed + hunks to stderr, and exits with nonzero status if any hunks fail. + + A file compared against /dev/null is created/deleted as appropriate. config PWD bool "pwd" |