From f6d2bd0225558710bc7c09945d4513922c3d9bdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Diehl <mail@martin-diehl.net>
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2021 11:46:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix

not sure why this does not work
---
 install/MarcMentat/apply_DAMASK_modifications.py | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/install/MarcMentat/apply_DAMASK_modifications.py b/install/MarcMentat/apply_DAMASK_modifications.py
index 3e22a2319..4922af70f 100755
--- a/install/MarcMentat/apply_DAMASK_modifications.py
+++ b/install/MarcMentat/apply_DAMASK_modifications.py
@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@ def copy_and_patch(patch,orig,editor):
     except shutil.SameFileError:
         pass
     damask.util.run(f'patch {orig.parent/patch.stem} {patch} -b')
-    with open(orig.parent/patch.stem) as f_in, open(orig.parent/patch.stem,'w') as f_out:
-        f_out.write(f_in.read().replace('%EDITOR%',editor))
+    with open(orig.parent/patch.stem) as f_in:
+        content = f_in.read()
+    with open(orig.parent/patch.stem,'w') as f_out:
+        f_out.write(content.replace('%EDITOR%',editor))
 
 
 parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(