[MPlayer-users] How to use to apply patches to source

[Nico Sabbi]

Ergzay wrote:

> This isn't really an mplayer question. How do I apply the patches 
> posted in mplayer-dev-eng to my cvs of mplayer. I think I use the diff 
> command but I'm not sure on syntax.
>
 
cd main
patch < file.diff
(patch may need -pN where N can vary from 0 to M :) ).
In any case "man patch" will help you