From: SUGIOKA T. <su...@it...> - 2003-05-09 03:13:20
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At 21:52 03/05/08 -0500, Paul Mundt <le...@li...> wrote: >On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 10:23:06AM +0900, SUGIOKA Toshinobu wrote: >> Well, I know what drop-in tree is. And I think it's something inconvenient >> on some situation. >> (1) There seems no simple way to see which files should be removed from >the stock kernel, >> so it's a bit hard to create complete patch against stock kernel from >drop-in tree. > >I don't see how this is hard, I usually extract mainline source into >linux-2.5.xx.orig and then have a seperate directory where i treelink >the drop-in tree over. If I want patches between the drop-in and >mainline, I just diff against the .orig and the treelinked tree and add >-x CVS to diff, this works fine for me. I mean that unnecessary files are not removed by the patch which is created by this procedure. ---- SUGIOKA Toshinobu |