here's how to apply this patch.
christian
#### enter the emacs-19.29 src tree
cd emacs-19.29
#### apply the patch. Use the path to where you have unpacked the
# patchkit (here ../emacs-19.29-4.2beta1.patchkit)
cat ../emacs-19.29-4.2beta1.patchkit/emacs-19.29-4.2beta1.diff | patch -p1
#### remove empty files generated by patch and backup files
find . -size 0 -print | xargs rm -f
find . -name \*~ -print | xargs rm -f
#### recreate empty files which should be there
(cd src/s ; touch 3700.h alliant-2800.h alliant.h altos.h amdahl.h)
#### remove 19.29 elc files
rm -f lisp/*.elc lisp/term/*.elc
#### create binary files not updated by the patch
tar -xvf ../emacs-19.29-4.2beta1.patchkit/bitmaps.tar
tar -xvf ../emacs-19.29-4.2beta1.patchkit/elc.tar
#### update timestamps of elc files
touch lisp/*.elc lisp/term/*.elc
#### rename the directory
cd .. ; mv emacs-19.29 emacs-4.2beta1
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