Procedure to make a patch

Pete Zaitcev zaitcev at redhat.com
Mon Apr 21 23:26:38 UTC 2008


On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:30:07 +0100, "Oliveiros Cristina" <oliveiros.cristina at gmail.com> wrote:

> diff -uNrp

What were the other arguments?

> The procedure I've used is essentially what is described here
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/CustomKernel
> 
> But, when the build process reaches my patch it stops and asks me "File to
> patch:"

Looks like you need to make sure patch -p1 can apply it.
Look at the pathnames inside the resultng patch and make sure
the number of slashes is the same as in other patches.

-- Pete




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