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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Naming convention for patches
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2015 09:16:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150402091647.06db2ee5@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJtjsKaG8QfL5ZHcZ7osJ0+T=eJTFgHxhCfqe=QWBDHa0z9q0w@mail.gmail.com>

Dear Johan Oudinet,

On Thu, 26 Mar 2015 17:57:43 +0100, Johan Oudinet wrote:

> In 9.8. Adding project-specific patches:
> "Otherwise, patch files matching <packagename>-*.patch are applied in
> alphabetical order."
> 
> This naming convention has been changed in buildroot, so we can use
> the name provided by git format-patch (i.e., without prefixing it by
> the package name).
> Is this pattern still required for patches inside
> BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR, or is it simply a mistake from the
> documentation?

This is a mistake, and I've sent a patch that fixes it:

  http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/455879/

Best regards,

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com

      reply	other threads:[~2015-04-02  7:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-26 16:57 [Buildroot] Naming convention for patches Johan Oudinet
2015-04-02  7:16 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]

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