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On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, Stefan Monnier wrote:

> > Yes, but then Patch could choke on such a diff.  So please don't.
> 
> I don't know what version of patch you're using

I'm using Patch 2.5.3.

> I haven't had any such problems with the ones I've used.

Perhaps because you didn't use the whole array of ignore-whitespace 
options that GNU Diff supports.  Try -bBw, and you will surely have hunks 
that Patch will refuse to apply.