source: chapter05/patch.xml@ 4d99bf02

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<sect1 id="ch-tools-patch" role="wrap">
  <?dbhtml filename="patch.html"?>

  <sect1info condition="script">
    <productname>patch</productname>
    <productnumber>&patch-version;</productnumber>
    <address>&patch-url;</address>
  </sect1info>

  <title>Patch-&patch-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="ch-tools-patch">
    <primary sortas="a-Patch">Patch</primary>
    <secondary>tools</secondary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title/>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
    href="../chapter06/patch.xml"
    xpointer="xpointer(/sect1/sect2[1]/para[1])"/>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
      <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>&patch-ch5-sbu;</seg>
        <seg>&patch-ch5-du;</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of Patch</title>

    <para>Apply a patch that fixes a bug whereby <command>patch</command>
    fails to apply patches whose lines contain trailing carriage return
    characters:</para>

<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&patch-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>

    <para>Prepare Patch for compilation:</para>

<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/tools</userinput></screen>

    <para>Compile the package:</para>

<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>

    <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>

    <para>Install the package:</para>

<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title/>

    <para>Details on this package are located in
    <xref linkend="contents-patch" role="."/></para>

  </sect2>

</sect1>