using git current: c95b3ad9ea310ec89e31a21edecaaf2c374e2c46 xs5-trd-p1.grn:warmstro> sh t4109-apply-multifrag.sh -v -i * expecting success: git apply patch1.patch patch2.patch * ok 1: S = git apply (1) * expecting success: cat patch1.patch patch2.patch | patch -p1 Looks like a unified context diff. File to patch: ^CFATAL: Unexpected exit with code 3 xs5-trd-p1.grn:warmstro> sh t4109-apply-multifrag.sh -i -v * expecting success: git apply patch1.patch patch2.patch * ok 1: S = git apply (1) * expecting success: cat patch1.patch patch2.patch | patch -p1 Looks like a unified context diff. File to patch: ^CFATAL: Unexpected exit with code 3 xs5-trd-p1.grn:warmstro> the test just hangs at "File to patch:" and I have to C^ to exit. and that's exactly what I get executing the patch command myself: xs5-trd-p1.grn:warmstro> cd trash/ xs5-trd-p1.grn:warmstro> cat patch1.patch patch4.patch | patch -p1 Looks like a unified context diff. File to patch: No file found -- skip this patch? [no] File to patch: No file found -- skip this patch? [no] yes Skipping patch... The next patch looks like a unified context diff. File to patch: ^Cxs5-trd-p1.grn:warmstro> xs5-trd-p1.grn:warmstro> but with GNU patch-2.5.4 the test works (not sure what the failure is at the end, but it looks like all the individual tests pass): xs5-trd-p1.grn:warmstro> sh t4109-apply-multifrag.sh -i -v * expecting success: git apply patch1.patch patch2.patch * ok 1: S = git apply (1) * expecting success: cat patch1.patch patch2.patch | patch -p1 patching file main.c patching file main.c * ok 2: S = patch (1) * expecting success: cmp main.c.git main.c * ok 3: S = cmp (1) * expecting success: git apply patch1.patch patch2.patch patch3.patch * ok 4: S = git apply (2) * expecting success: cat patch1.patch patch2.patch patch3.patch | patch -p1 patching file main.c patching file main.c patching file main.c * ok 5: S = patch (2) * expecting success: cmp main.c.git main.c * ok 6: S = cmp (2) * expecting success: git apply patch1.patch patch4.patch * ok 7: S = git apply (3) * expecting success: cat patch1.patch patch4.patch | patch -p1 patching file main.c patching file main.c * ok 8: S = patch (3) * expecting success: cmp main.c.git main.c * ok 9: S = cmp (3) * passed all 9 test(s) FATAL: Unexpected exit with code 0 xs5-trd-p1.grn:warmstro> Again, this is on a Solaris 5.9 machine: xs5-trd-p1.grn:warmstro> uname -a SunOS xs5-trd-p1.grn.tudor.com 5.9 Generic_118558-38 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V240 Solaris xs5-trd-p1.grn:warmstro> Is the answer to use GNU patch? Or is there a trick to make the Solaris version of patch work? Thanks, Whit -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html