Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Handling patch files?

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Martin Glazer wrote:

>>Here are the magic lines (you find it in the file prepare):
>>             if [ ! -f devil-linux-kernel-patches.done ]; then
>>                         touch devil-linux-kernel-patches.done
>>                         for PATCH in $(ls $WORKDIR/kernel-patches/* 2>
>>/dev/null )
>>                         do
>>                                     echo applying patch: $PATCH
>>                                     patch -p1 -i $PATCH || exit 1
>>                         done
>>             fi
>>
>>When the patches need to be installed in a specific order, just rename them
>>with a number in front:
>>01_first_patch
>>02_second_patch
>>and so on
>>
>>    
>>
>
>The problem I am having is not so much the order of the patches, but rather 
>that some of them have to be patched with p0 and some with p1. I suppose I 
>could always redo the exception patch file, but I'de rather not mess with it 
>as they are not mine.
>
>Is there any other elegant way of fixing a p0/p1 patch file?
>  
>
Put them in 2 different folders:
yourpatchset/p0
yourpatchset/p1

But that only works when the order doesn't matter, but you said this is 
your case anyway.

Heiko