assistance with diff files

[Mikey]

if your /tmp is on a different filesystem than the directory
you are trying to patch
at the bash prompt, before attempting to apply patches

export TMPDIR=.


On Sun, 03 Jan 1999 04:43:04 GMT, you wrote:

>I downloaded Mumit Khan's diff files to patch the source tree for
>egcs-1.1.1, but I keep getting the following message: 'patch: **** can't
>rename 'C:\WINDOWS\TEMP/po001012' to 'gcc/Makefile.in' : File exists'.
>Iam running patch on Cygwin B.20.1 using the -p1 -s line arguments that
>Khan said to use to apply the patch. Any assistance would be
>appreciated.
>                Thanks,
>
>                Jason Morris
>
>
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