> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com> writes:
>
> > This patch was damaged in interesting ways, in particular the number of
> > lines in the patch description was wrong, causing the patch program to get
> > very confused.
> >
> > That implies that you're using some kind of post-processing tool to remove
> > lines from the diff, without fixing up the diff numeric output. Correct?
> > If so, your tools are broken.
> >
> > I ended up hand-editing the diff to make it apply, please don't make me do
> > it again.
>
> Whoops, sorry. The tools was correct. The 8bit char in that mail was
> encoded by mailer. Probably, because `=' in my patch was broken by it,
> patch command was confused.
>
> So I made the mailer a setting which doesn't encode iso-8859-1 for the
> moment.
I understood now what you say. I'll fix my tools. Sorry again.
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