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

advice on a patch set

2005-01-26 Thread martin f krafft
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 by early patches and later modified. Since kpatches fir