If you are tired of downloading and applying patches from tracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress., wp-apply-patch is for you.
$ wp-apply-patch 13023 Downloading from https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/13023... Applying 13023.diff... patching file wp-admin/options-general.php
or in the case of multiple patches in the ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker.:
$ wp-apply-patch 13237 ~/wordpress/trunk:creep M Downloading from https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/13237... Choose a patch to apply: 0 → alot.patch by johnjamesjacoby 1 → alot.2.patch by beaulebens > 0 Applying alot.patch... (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) patching file wp-admin/import/livejournal.php …