applying patches

[Max Nikulin]

On 22/08/2022 19:08, Ihor Radchenko wrote:
> Alain.Cochard@unistra.fr writes:
>
> > Well, I was trying to save you some time so that you can spend it on
> > more constructive actions.  I succeeded, and learned things in the
> > process -- patching (at least basic concepts and actions) is
> > relatively simple, so I think it could easily be _within_ the scope of
> > the manual.
>
> It might. It is probably even useful. Would you mind writing several
> paragraphs for the manual about applying patches?

It may be enough to add links to already written documents.

For those who are familiar with git:

https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Distributed-Git-Maintaining-a-Project

Perhaps I have seen better introduction how to use the "patch" command than
https://www.gnu.org/software/diffutils/manual/html_node/Merging-with-patch.html