From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 17 Jan 2001 15:47:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 17 Jan 2001 15:46:51 -0500 Received: from host154.207-175-42.redhat.com ([207.175.42.154]:56129 "EHLO lacrosse.corp.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 17 Jan 2001 15:46:45 -0500 Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 20:46:42 +0000 From: Tim Waugh To: Sven Koch Cc: Shawn Starr , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [QUESTION]: Applying patches ontop of patches (2.4.1pre7 to 2.4.1pre8) Message-ID: <20010117204642.F546@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <3A65F3DA.7E2C8823@Home.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="1Y7d0dPL928TPQbc" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from haegar@cut.de on Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 09:32:30PM +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --1Y7d0dPL928TPQbc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 09:32:30PM +0100, Sven Koch wrote: > reverse the patch for 2.4.1pre7 >=20 > for example: cd /usr/src/linux ; zcat 2.4.1pre7.gz | patch -p1 -R >=20 > after that apply pre8 You can also use interdiff: $ interdiff 2.4.1pre7 2.4.1pre8 | patch -p1 It's mostly reliable. Tim. */ --1Y7d0dPL928TPQbc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6ZgSxONXnILZ4yVIRArlgAJ91pV9jhHc3sIXsVhZr5bl6myHTAACgnGSV qG6g/t65OBK3zmx59Zsh7cQ= =SIIH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --1Y7d0dPL928TPQbc-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/