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    ruscoff
    wrote on 7 Oct 2013, 15:21 last edited by
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    Hi all,
    i'm developing with Qt 4.8.4, i'm find a bug and it's solutions:
    https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-2562?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel

    They use .diff file, but i can't understand how to use it, i searched in google and find anything.

    Can you help me?

    Marcp

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      SGaist
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      wrote on 7 Oct 2013, 21:21 last edited by
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      Hi and welcome to devnet,

      You must use the patch command and apply it to your Qt sources. Then build/install and use

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      Please read the Qt Code of Conduct - https://forum.qt.io/topic/113070/qt-code-of-conduct

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        ruscoff
        wrote on 8 Oct 2013, 07:38 last edited by
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        Thank you, now it work.
        But I had to search right file where to apply patch, are there ways to tell me what it the file? into diff file there are only number, not file name.

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          wrote on 8 Oct 2013, 21:02 last edited by
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          The info should be found in the diff file (depending on how you generated it), this one seems to miss them. It might be a good idea to add the information about which file should be patched to the bug report

          Interested in AI ? www.idiap.ch
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