Excerpts from Christoph Berg's message of mié feb 15 12:16:52 -0300 2012:
> Re: Robert Haas 2012-02-15 <CA+TgmoZjUtSzHpXwwzcm4kJjwH__1AdMO3KoSbbQ+fHSCqpAKA(at)mail(dot)gmail(dot)com>
> > Fixed, but note that I had to recreate the patch by manual
> > examination. Including it inline tends to garble things.
>
> Hmm, I thought I had :set paste and everything...
If you copied from a pager, those tend to expand tabs to spaces, so the
patch gets mangled at that point. At least "less" does that. OTOH if
you :r the patch file, it works fine.
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