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From: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: How to install Alan's patches?
To: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox)
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 17:20:45 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: puckwork@madz.net (Thomas Foerster), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
In-Reply-To: <E14ShMU-000241-00@the-village.bc.nu> from "Alan Cox" at Feb 13, 2001 03:27:25 PM
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Alan Cox writes:
> cd linux
> patch -p1 <../patchfile

patch -p1 -i ../patchfile means that patch won't read the whole patchfile
into a temporary file first, which it will do if patch reads from stdin.

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Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html

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