unified-diff-aware `patch' program available

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From: David J. MacKenzie
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 1991 11:37

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	[ This software will soon be available for anonymous uucp on
	  osu-cis and anonymous ftp on gatekeeper.dec.com. ]

A version of the `patch' utility that recognizes the unified diff
format which GNU diff 1.15 can produce is available on prep.ai.mit.edu
as pub/gnu/patch-2.0.12u2.tar.Z.  This version of patch also contains
a bugfix for the -D option from Kevin Braunsdorf.

Send bug reports to bug-gnu-utils@prep.ai.mit.edu.  Please do NOT post
them to the gnUSENET newsgroup gnu.utils.bug, as this often results in
bad addresses, which we can not reply to.

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