From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Anuradha Ratnaweera <anuradha@gnu.org>
Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
Duncan Gauld <duncan@gauldd.freeserve.co.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Possible README patch
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 22:36:29 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <15099.31325.228963.52019@pizda.ninka.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0105101754080.283-100000@presario>
In-Reply-To: <20010505102133.A16788@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0105101754080.283-100000@presario>
Anuradha Ratnaweera writes:
>
> On Sat, 5 May 2001, Russell King wrote:
>
> > gzip -dc linux-2.4.XX.tar.gz | tar zvf -
> > gzip -dc patchXX.gz | patch -p0
>
> This does _not_ work for international kernel patch. They assume the
> directories lin.2.x.x/ (old) and int.2.x.x/ (new) and not linux/.
> Therefore it _is_ necessary to `cd linux' and do a `patch -p1'.
Yes, but this document is about the official final patches Linus and
Alan release for 2.2.x and 2.4.x, not about arbitrary kernel patches
that are available.
Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-05-11 5:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-05-05 14:04 Duncan Gauld
2001-05-05 9:21 ` Russell King
2001-05-10 11:58 ` Anuradha Ratnaweera
2001-05-13 18:17 ` Ralf Baechle
2001-05-11 5:36 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2001-05-05 9:22 ` Albert D. Cahalan
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