2002-02-26 07:02:06

by Andrew Hatfield

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Subject: Patch Symantics

What would be wonderful (mjc, riel) is if your patch diffs actually put
their modifications into linux/ and not b

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2002-02-26 07:23:27

by Jens Axboe

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Subject: Re: Patch Symantics

On Tue, Feb 26 2002, Andrew Hatfield wrote:
> What would be wonderful (mjc, riel) is if your patch diffs actually put
> their modifications into linux/ and not b

That's just the way that bk gnupatch does it. Just ask patch to strip
one more directory, what's the problem?!

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Jens Axboe

2002-02-26 07:48:01

by Erik Andersen

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Subject: Re: Patch Symantics

On Tue Feb 26, 2002 at 05:05:19PM +1000, Andrew Hatfield wrote:
> What would be wonderful (mjc, riel) is if your patch diffs actually put
> their modifications into linux/ and not b

bzcat <patch> | patch -p1 -d <linux dir>

-Erik

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