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Published Jun. 30, 2025

Patching tool fails

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Anishq Sharma

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Issue

  • Patching tool commands fail with below error even when a new hotfix is placed inside patches folder:
    "The command has failed. Please see the log for details." 

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.0
  • Liferay DXP 7.1
  • Liferay DXP 7.2
  • Liferay DXP 7.3
  • Liferay DXP 7.4

Resolution

  • This error occurs when the patching tool version is not compatible with the hotfix placed inside patches folder.
  • Kindly install the latest available patching-tool version according to the DXP version from Liferay helpcenter.

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