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'''patch''' is also a program that can apply specially formed patch (also known as "[[diff]]" after the program that creates them) files. The usual invocation of patch is along the lines of | '''patch''' is also a program that can apply specially formed patch (also known as "[[diff]]" after the program that creates them) files. The usual invocation of patch is along the lines of | ||
− | patch -p1 | + | patch -p1 < patch_file |
− | patch for the windows platform may be downloaded from http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/ | + | patch for the windows platform may be downloaded from http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/ (It seems to have problems under Vista.) |
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[[Category:Patches| ]] | [[Category:Patches| ]] |
Revision as of 00:40, 3 January 2010
A patch is a modification to vanilla NetHack not created by the DevTeam. Hundreds of patches can be found at the Bilious Patch Database. Historically, a small handful of popular patches have been incorporated into official releases.
If you want to know how to patch your NetHack sources, see the article on patching.
patch is also a program that can apply specially formed patch (also known as "diff" after the program that creates them) files. The usual invocation of patch is along the lines of
patch -p1 < patch_file
patch for the windows platform may be downloaded from http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/ (It seems to have problems under Vista.)
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