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diff -up patch-2.7.1/src/patch.c.remove-empty-dir patch-2.7.1/src/patch.c
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--- patch-2.7.1/src/patch.c.remove-empty-dir	2012-10-18 17:57:41.708586721 +0100
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+++ patch-2.7.1/src/patch.c	2013-03-11 11:35:54.607901400 +0000
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@@ -646,8 +646,8 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
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     if (outstate.ofp && (ferror (outstate.ofp) || fclose (outstate.ofp) != 0))
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       write_fatal ();
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     output_files (NULL);
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-    delete_files ();
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     cleanup ();
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+    delete_files ();
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     if (somefailed)
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       exit (1);
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     return 0;
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diff -up patch-2.7.1/tests/Makefile.am.remove-empty-dir patch-2.7.1/tests/Makefile.am
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--- patch-2.7.1/tests/Makefile.am.remove-empty-dir	2012-09-14 10:15:22.000000000 +0100
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+++ patch-2.7.1/tests/Makefile.am	2013-03-11 11:35:54.619901466 +0000
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@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ TESTS = \
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 	reject-format \
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 	remember-backup-files \
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 	remember-reject-files \
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+	remove-directories \
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 	symlinks \
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 	unmodified-files
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diff -up patch-2.7.1/tests/remove-directories.remove-empty-dir patch-2.7.1/tests/remove-directories
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--- patch-2.7.1/tests/remove-directories.remove-empty-dir	2013-03-11 11:35:54.619901466 +0000
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+++ patch-2.7.1/tests/remove-directories	2013-03-11 11:35:54.619901466 +0000
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@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
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+# Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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+#
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+# Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
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+# in any medium, are permitted without royalty provided the copyright
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+# notice and this notice are preserved.
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+
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+. $srcdir/test-lib.sh
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+
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+require_cat
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+use_local_patch
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+use_tmpdir
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+
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+# ==============================================================
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+# Remove empty parent diectories when removing a file
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+
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+mkdir dir
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+echo foobar > dir/file
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+cat > apatch <
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+--- dir/file
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++++ /dev/null
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+@@ -1 +0,0 @@
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+-foobar
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+EOF
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+
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+check 'patch -p0 -E < apatch' <
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+patching file dir/file
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+EOF
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+
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+ncheck '! test -e dir'