Improve the description of --binary in patch.man

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Andreas Gruenbacher 2009-04-07 13:34:15 +02:00
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2 changed files with 4 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
(dist): Optionally also create bzip2 and xz tarballs.
* NEWS: Update.
* patch.man: Replace "systems like DOS" with "Windows". Spelling.
2009-04-06 Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de>
Fix the "patch would create" fix from 2009-03-28.

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@ -309,8 +309,8 @@ Write all files in binary mode, except for standard output and
When reading, disable the heuristic for transforming CRLF line endings into LF
line endings.
(On \s-1POSIX\s0-conforming systems, reads and writes never transform line
endings. On systems like \s-1DOS\s0, reads and writed do transform line
endings by default, and patches should be generated by
endings. On Windows, reads and writes do transform line endings by default,
and patches should be generated by
.B "diff\ \*=binary"
when line endings are significant.)
.TP