Am 24.02.12 18:20, schrieb Robert Palmer: > I've searched the archives (unfortunately "patch" is VERY common) > and I read the "How to become a PTXdist Guru" from the pengutronix > web site. In section 4.1.2 patch series, it gives an overview of > patching and it then list the search order, giving FOUR cases. > The last case is "bug fixing" and it goes on to describe that this > case is intended for patching rules in the PTXdist rule files. > This is EXACTLY what I need to do, unfortunately, that's the last > thing is says about this case. > > specifically, I'm using ptxdist-2010.08.0 and GNU Make v3.82. > I'm trying to build the OSELAS toolchain, so I'm working with > that as the "project" directory > > in the ptxdist rules there is apache2.make which needs to be > patched to run under Make v3.82 (there is a missing line > continuation character) > > I have tried building a patch in my toolchain (project) /patches folder > > a) naming the patch folder (package) 'apache2' > -- matching the rule name found in ptxdist/rules > b) naming the folder 'httpd-2.0.58' > -- matching the package name as described in the rule makefile
You can't patch the rules file. Just copy it to your project, it overwrites the default one. Regards, Bernhard -- ptxdist mailing list ptxdist@pengutronix.de
