Re: Fixes to X11_waitforinput()

[Dima K. <gn...@di...>]

Ethan Merritt <eam...@gm...> writes:

> Can you send me an idiot's guide to how to extract those patches from
> the github site?   I can view them as html pages, but cannot figure out
> how to download in a form I can feed to `patch`.
>
> Alternatively can you tell me, still a naive git user, how to fetch or
> cherry-pick these commits from your git instance?

Sure

  cd ethans_gnuplot_directory
  git remote add dima gi...@gi...:dkogan/gnuplot.git
  git fetch dima

The patches are now reference-able as

  dima/fixed-x11-waitforinput^

and

  dima/fixed-x11-waitforinput

You can 'git cherry-pick' these, or whatever else you want to do.