Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-30 Thread Marty E. Plummer
On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 04:59:15PM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Marty E. Plummer: > > > Maintainers, I'd really like to hear your thoughts on this matter. If > > the diffs are produced as -p1 unified diffs, then downstreams who do > > convert from -p0 conte

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-30 Thread Marty E. Plummer
On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 09:15:04AM -0400, Chet Ramey wrote: > On 5/29/18 8:25 PM, Marty E. Plummer wrote: > > >> If people are willing to do the conversion between patch formats for their > >> own purposes, more power to them. I don't see any compelling reason to

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-30 Thread Marty E. Plummer
On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 10:30:10AM +0200, Emanuel Haupt wrote: > "Marty E. Plummer" wrote: > > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 10:42:27AM +0800, Clark Wang wrote: > > > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 8:25 AM, Marty E. Plummer > > > wrote: > > > > > >

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-30 Thread Marty E. Plummer
On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 10:42:27AM +0800, Clark Wang wrote: > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 8:25 AM, Marty E. Plummer > wrote: > > > > If people are willing to do the conversion between patch formats for > > their > > > own purposes, more power to them. I d

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-29 Thread Marty E. Plummer
On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 11:05:45AM -0400, Chet Ramey wrote: > On 5/19/18 9:46 AM, Marty E. Plummer wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > In doing some research into ways to better improve the gentoo ebuild qa, > > I ran across the fact that the official bash patches are provide

Bash patches format

2018-05-19 Thread Marty E. Plummer
Greetings, In doing some research into ways to better improve the gentoo ebuild qa, I ran across the fact that the official bash patches are provided as -p0, context diffs. I was hoping I could convince you to convert to -p1, unified diffs, such as are produced by diff -u or git format-patch, for