On Thursday 02 November 2006 22:13, Larry Finger wrote:
> Hendrik Sattler wrote:
> > Am Donnerstag 02 November 2006 19:45 schrieb Larry Finger:
> >> This patch modifies d80211 to support wireless statistics.
> > 
> > Just a short question, since git is quite a bit different than e.g. 
> > subversion:
> > How do I correctly apply those patches to my local copy of wireless (got it 
> > with cg-clone)?
> > I would do it with "cg-patch -m" but the implied -c (commit) looks wrong to 
> > me. Or do I have to branch it first or...? Puzzled.
> 
> There are at least two ways to handle patches within git. The first is with 
> the simple "patch" 
> utility. You then back it out with "patch -R", or with "git checkout -f", 
> which restores your 
> repository to its original form. A second way to apply and remove patches is 
> to use "quilt". After 
> you have a patch file, it is put into quilt with a "quilt import filename" 
> command. You then apply 
> the patch with a "quilt push" command and remove it with a "quilt pop". To 
> create a new patch, use 
> touch to create a new patch file, import it, and push it. Quilt will note 
> that it is empty, but do 

Or use "quilt new" directly ;)

> it anyway. Then you use "quilt edit drivers/net/...." to modify the source. 
> To create the patch 
> file, use a "quilt refresh" command.

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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