From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 14 May 2001 17:08:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 14 May 2001 17:07:52 -0400 Received: from oss.sgi.com ([216.32.174.190]:5644 "EHLO oss.sgi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 14 May 2001 17:07:48 -0400 Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 15:17:48 -0300 From: Ralf Baechle To: Anuradha Ratnaweera Cc: Russell King , Duncan Gauld , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Possible README patch Message-ID: <20010513151748.A1164@bacchus.dhis.org> In-Reply-To: <20010505102133.A16788@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from anuradha@gnu.org on Thu, May 10, 2001 at 05:58:21PM +0600 X-Accept-Language: de,en,fr Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 05:58:21PM +0600, Anuradha Ratnaweera wrote: > Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 17:58:21 +0600 (LKT) > From: Anuradha Ratnaweera > To: Russell King > cc: Duncan Gauld , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Re: Possible README patch > > > 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'. Or patch -p0 -d linux. Ralf