Re: advice on a patch set

2005-01-27 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Cameron Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.01.27.1045 +0100]: > Have you considered just using Bernard's apply script that is > included with the upstream swsusp package? I'm pretty sure it > takes care of testing with --dry-run and backing out previous > patches if one of them fails.

Re: advice on a patch set

2005-01-27 Thread Cameron Patrick
martin f krafft wrote: > I am trying to package the swsusp2 kernel patch, which comes in > hundred little files. My thought was to simply concat these files > into one large patch for use with kpatches... however, this does not > work because some files are created by early patches and later > mod

Re: advice on a patch set

2005-01-26 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.01.26.2054 +0100]: > Improve kpatches to cope with multiple patches. Uh, yeah. When I get a free minute. > Just think of the hassle you have on updates when one of the > hundred files change and you have to remake the full patchfile > eac

Re: advice on a patch set

2005-01-26 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > also sprach Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.01.26.1754 +0100]: >> Why not just put all the patches into >> /usr/src/kernel-patches/swsusp2 and apply them in order? > > Because I like reusing wheels (as in: dh-kpatches) and it does not >

Re: advice on a patch set

2005-01-26 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.01.26.1754 +0100]: > Why not just put all the patches into > /usr/src/kernel-patches/swsusp2 and apply them in order? Because I like reusing wheels (as in: dh-kpatches) and it does not really allow multiple patches, surely not one hundred

Re: advice on a patch set

2005-01-26 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > > I am trying to package the swsusp2 kernel patch, which comes in > hundred little files. My thought was to simply concat these files > into one large patch for use with kpatches... however, this does not > work because some files are created

Re: advice on a patch set

2005-01-26 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Jay Berkenbilt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.01.26.1724 +0100]: > Any reason you can't just make a copy of the unpatched source, apply > all the patches, and then diff -urN the original with the patched > version to create a fresh patch? Test by applying the newly created > patch with the

Re: advice on a patch set

2005-01-26 Thread Fabio Tranchitella
Il giorno mer, 26-01-2005 alle 17:17 +0100, martin f krafft ha scritto: > Hi all, > > I am trying to package the swsusp2 kernel patch, which comes in > hundred little files. Hi Martin, why don't you apply all the patches to a clean kernel source tree, and then diff that source tree from the orig

Re: advice on a patch set

2005-01-26 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to package the swsusp2 kernel patch, which comes in > hundred little files. My thought was to simply concat these files > into one large patch for use with kpatches... however, this does not > work because some files are created by early pa