Russell,
I tested it again after your email. Works on Linux and SunOS using the GNU
patch (even with patch v2.1 from 1996). Have not tried on the others.
-vikas
vikas> uname -s -r
Linux 2.0.34
vikas> ls
nocol-4.2/ nocol-4.2-4.2.1.patch
vikas> patch -p0 < nocol-4.2-4.2.1.patch
patching file `nocol-4.2/Configure'
patching file `nocol-4.2/HISTORY'
patching file `nocol-4.2/INSTALL'
...
vikas> ls -l nocol-4.2/utility/notifier.pl
-rw-r--r-- 1 vikas www 7783 Sep 2 18:20 nocol-4.2/.....
> Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 14:30:43 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Russell Van Tassell <russell@cscorp.com>
>
> Ok... I'm out-of-it... I'm trying to patch NOCOL4.2 on my box to 4.2.1
> and I assumed I could just cd in to the parent of my source directory,
> make sure that nocol-4.2 is linked to the source directory, then run
> patch, another Configure and make, and make install... yet some of the
> new stuff comes up with 0 file size (eg. notifier.pl) and some of the
> other stuff that I thought was "fixed" (eg. webnocol.cgi) isn't even
> touched.
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