Apply Patch
With TortoiseMerge:
- Find and open an existing SVN repo directory
- Create a new directory named “merges”, if it does not exist already
- Copy the file onto which you want to apply the .patch file
- ADD and COMMIT to the svn repository before you continue to the next step
- Right click on merges and choose Apply patch…
- Double click the file from list
- The patched file with diff is displayed on the right pane
- Click on that pane and hit Save or export with File->Save As…
Alternative screeny if you Open from TortoiseMerge. In the screeny below, directory refers to the “merges” directory mentioned at step 2 above:
Screenshot of WinMerge GUI: