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>>>>> "James" == James LewisMoss <dres@dres.elam.org> writes:
>>>>> "Barry" == Barry Friedman <friedman@nortel.ca> writes:
>>>>> "sb" == Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com> writes:

Barry> Patched ok, however:

Barry> make[1]: *** No rule to make target
Barry> `/dsk1/misc/xfer/emacs/xemacs-beta/xemacs-19.15/src/../lisp/prim/auto-autoloads.elc'.
Barry> Stop.

sb> Do a `make beta' or a `make all-elc' to build the new version.

Barry> This was after a "make beta" after a "make all-elc".  Both
Barry> stop with the same error.

sb> How strange.  Something must not have gotten patched right, as
sb> the full distribution was built starting from scratch.

James> Actually same happened to me. Look in the root dir of the source. It
James> should be sitting right there.  Looks like patch wants the directory
James> to put things in in the...
James> Index: dynodump/Makefile.in.in

James> Ok here is what it looks like.  The Index line I owuld guess is
James> supposed to tell you where to put things.  I don't think patch pays
James> any attention to it.  What it looks like patch does is.
James> 1) any new files that it can't find any similiar file down from where
James>    it was run is put in the root dir.
James> 2) any file that is found multiple times (README, Changelog, etc) it
James>    rejects because it can't figure out where which one to patch.
James> 3) Any file that has a unique name is patched correctly.
James> At least this is exactly what patch did to me. :)

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Barry> auto-autoloads.el ended up in the top level directory after the
Barry> patch.  I moved it to lisp/prim and redid the make all-elc.
Barry> This time it died looking for ediff-help.el

That's another new file.  If patch isn't working right for you, please
get the new one I put on the ftp site.  It understands the `Index:'
line and is smarter about placement of new files.

	ftp.xemacs.org/pub/beta/contrib/patch-2.1b.tar.gz

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