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Date:      Sun, 15 Jun 2014 16:38:17 +0000 (UTC)
From:      "Pedro F. Giffuni" <pfg@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r267512 - head/usr.bin/patch
Message-ID:  <201406151638.s5FGcHpG031496@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: pfg
Date: Sun Jun 15 16:38:17 2014
New Revision: 267512
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/267512

Log:
  patch: add dry-run alias for compatibility with other implementations.
  
  Other implementations of patch(1), including GNU patch and "svn patch"
  have a --dry-run option which does the same as our -C or --check
  option.
  
  Add a new alias to make our implementation more compatible.
  
  MFC after:	1 week

Modified:
  head/usr.bin/patch/patch.1
  head/usr.bin/patch/patch.c

Modified: head/usr.bin/patch/patch.1
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.bin/patch/patch.1	Sun Jun 15 13:45:37 2014	(r267511)
+++ head/usr.bin/patch/patch.1	Sun Jun 15 16:38:17 2014	(r267512)
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $OpenBSD: patch.1,v 1.27 2014/04/15 06:26:54 jmc Exp $
 .\" $FreeBSD$
-.Dd June 12, 2014
+.Dd June 15, 2014
 .Dt PATCH 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ This is equivalent to specifying
 This option is currently the default, unless
 .Fl -posix
 is specified.
-.It Fl C , Fl Fl check
+.It Fl C , Fl Fl check , Fl Fl dry-run
 Checks that the patch would apply cleanly, but does not modify anything.
 .It Fl c , Fl Fl context
 Forces

Modified: head/usr.bin/patch/patch.c
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.bin/patch/patch.c	Sun Jun 15 13:45:37 2014	(r267511)
+++ head/usr.bin/patch/patch.c	Sun Jun 15 16:38:17 2014	(r267512)
@@ -469,6 +469,7 @@ get_some_switches(void)
 		{"context",		no_argument,		0,	'c'},
 		{"debug",		required_argument,	0,	'x'},
 		{"directory",		required_argument,	0,	'd'},
+		{"dry-run",		no_argument,		0,	'C'},
 		{"ed",			no_argument,		0,	'e'},
 		{"force",		no_argument,		0,	'f'},
 		{"forward",		no_argument,		0,	'N'},



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