Enrico Weigelt wrote: > How can I get an patch downloaded from some location and then applied ? > I've inspecting some ebuilds in the portage tree and learned how to > apply patches in the files/ subdir. Now I need to know, how to download > the patches (simply add them to $SRC_URI ?) and then get them referenced > for applying ? > > You should be able to put it in SRC_URI, and it'll get downloaded. It will then be available in ${DISTDIR} iirc... so you can just go:
epatch ${DISTDIR}/something.patch -- Joshua Nichols Gentoo/Java - Project Lead -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list