Re: patch failed bug report

[Chuck Tuffli <ctuffli gmail com>]

On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Kai <kai willadsen gmail com> wrote:
> On 5 May 2011 15:08, Chuck Tuffli <ctuffli gmail com> wrote:
>> Hi -
>>
>> I tried to run 'meld .' in a directory tracked by subversion and got
>> the following error message
> <snip>
>> Containing the following information:
>>
>> - meld version: '1.3.0'
>> - source control software type: 'Subversion'
> <snip>
>> 'svn diff' shows the correct unified diff of the changed file (Makefile)
>>
>> The patch command shown just hangs. The tmp directory it refers to
>> does exist and contains 3 files: Makefile Makefile.orig Makefile.rej
>
> Unfortunately, 1.3.0 is really quite old at the moment, and the
> subversion support has been updated several times since. Could you
> please re-test with a recent version of Meld (ideally git HEAD) and
> see whether the issue is reproducible? (You can just run Meld after

Oops - I assumed the version from the Ubuntu repository would have
been current. Indeed, running with 1.5.1 from Downloads works just
fine. Thanks for the pointer!

---chuck