On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 06:53:47AM -0500, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 03:40, Eivind Tagseth wrote: > > * Jay Goodman Tamboli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-31 16:03:47 -0500]: > > > > > I'm trying to create an ebuild for streamripper that includes the HTTP > > > authentication patch from > > > <http://radsoft.com/~cdb/pub/streamripper-httpauth.patch>. To get it to > > > build, I had to download the patch, edit it to change "old" to "work.orig" > > > and "new" to "work", > > > > Sounds to me like you should rather be running patch with -p 1 (or -p 2)? > > ...or simply try using epatch and see if that solves the problems for > you. I would stick the patch in SRC_URI to point to the original > author's page, then epatch ${DISTFILES}/patchname
Without bzip2ing the file, I got a file format not recognized error, and it appeared to me that the patch file needed work and work.orig as paths. Regardless, the patch and ebuild are now in bugs.gentoo.org (#40028). /jgt -- Americans are conditioned by junk scam mail, just like the Fremen were conditioned by the desert. -- The Cube, Forum 2000
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