On Tue, 17 Mar 1998, Daniel Koepke wrote: >On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, Lethal Access wrote: > >->*EXCEPT* for the OasisOLC patches which *NEVER* work with the patch >->port for Win95... I see that they use a totally different style of >->creating their, which is all fine and good, but screws over a bunch >->of people trying to add in Oasis. > >Assuming George uses GNU diff to create the patches (and why wouldn't >he?), then any port of GNU's 'patch' program that doesn't strip >functionality (and why would it?) will work. diff - GNU diffutils version 2.7 >->However, since the percentage of people using CircleMUD on Win95 >->systems to real systems is low, I guess I wouldn't care about them >->as well. > >I doubt it's a matter of "caring" about Windows 95 users. It's a >matter of whether or not it's necessary (and I don't think it is), and >whether or not he has the time to handle everyone's problems (and I >don't think he does). Not enough time usually, but I give it a shot most of the time. It's not necessary, the file is perfectly readable and should be understood anyway, not just haphazardly applied. >In a pissy mood (that is made worse because I don't why and that's >starting to wear on my nerves and making me even more pissy--but it's >probably the headache I've had since 2p...I think I'm sick [again]), I don't think they have Virtual Get Well cards, but I could be wrong. -- George Greer - Me@Null.net | Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity http://www.van.ml.org/~greerga | is not thus handicapped. -- Elbert Hubbard +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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