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Re: patch removal of --unified-reject-files breaks quilt



On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 20:17:35 -0600, Steve M. Robbins wrote:

> Suddenly, I can't apply my quilt patches:
> 
>   steve@riemann{insighttoolkit-3.20.0}quilt push -a
>   Applying patch metaio-test-vtk_source.patch
>   patch: unrecognized option '--unified-reject-files'
>   patch: Try `patch --help' for more information.
>   Patch metaio-test-vtk_source.patch does not apply (enforce with -f)
> 
> Patch 2.6.1 has removed this "lenny compatibility option" deliberately.
> How can we get quilt working again?

In my case by fixing ~/.quiltrc:

#QUILT_PATCH_OPTS="--unified-reject-files"

Since commenting out the option quilt works again :)


Cheers,
gregor

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