Getting a new version of "patch" into cygwin

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Fri Nov 15 13:53:00 GMT 2002


On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 01:21:22PM -0800, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
>> The official cygwin copy of Larry Wall's "patch" program is mired at
>> version 2.5.0 (which was released way back in 1997).  The currently
>> released version is 2.5.4 (which is still from 1999).  2.5.8 is available
>> from the ftp://alpha.gnu.org website
>
>>From searching the cygwin-annouce mailing list archive, it looks like 
>Corinna did the last 'patch' release and so it probably the maintainer:
>
>http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2001/msg00018.html

And, since Corinna reads this mailing list, please don't send her personal
email about this.

Just making this observation since she's probably asleep right now and enjoys
getting personal email about cygwin about as much as I do.

cgf

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