Bug 28456 - svn-apply does not handle git binary deletions
Summary: svn-apply does not handle git binary deletions
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 26830
Alias: None
Product: WebKit
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Tools / Tests (show other bugs)
Version: 528+ (Nightly build)
Hardware: PC OS X 10.5
: P2 Normal
Assignee: Nobody
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Reported: 2009-08-19 08:51 PDT by Eric Seidel (no email)
Modified: 2009-11-12 23:26 PST (History)
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Description Eric Seidel (no email) 2009-08-19 08:51:11 PDT 
curl "https://bugs.webkit.org/attachment.cgi?id=35097" | svn-apply fails.

LayoutTests/platform/mac/fast/multicol/negativeColumnWidth-expected.checksum
rm
'LayoutTests/platform/mac/fast/multicol/negativeColumnWidth-expected.checksum'
patch: **** Only garbage was found in the patch input.
patch -p0
"LayoutTests/platform/mac/fast/multicol/negativeColumnWidth-expected.png"
returned 2.  Pass --force to ignore patch failures.

Teaching svn-apply to handle git binary diffs would be a lot of work, but we could at least make it handle git binary deletions.  Right now git users have to switch to an svn checkout because svn-create-patch doesn't work with git.
Comment 1 Eric Seidel (no email) 2009-09-16 16:52:36 PDT 
Hit this again trying to land a patch off of bug 21271.
Comment 2 Shinichiro Hamaji 2009-11-12 23:26:58 PST 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 26830 ***