From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga14.intel.com (mga14.intel.com [143.182.124.37]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEA8F610DB for ; Mon, 23 Sep 2013 14:24:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from azsmga001.ch.intel.com ([10.2.17.19]) by azsmga102.ch.intel.com with ESMTP; 23 Sep 2013 07:24:43 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.90,962,1371106800"; d="scan'208";a="364323459" Received: from unknown (HELO helios.localnet) ([10.252.120.20]) by azsmga001.ch.intel.com with ESMTP; 23 Sep 2013 07:24:41 -0700 From: Paul Eggleton To: Andreas =?ISO-8859-1?Q?M=FCller?= Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 15:24:40 +0100 Message-ID: <1578169.W0gr9jI3si@helios> Organization: Intel Corporation User-Agent: KMail/4.10.5 (Linux/3.8.0-30-generic; KDE/4.10.5; i686; ; ) In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Subject: Re: do_patch and binary patches X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 14:24:42 -0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hi Andreas, On Wednesday 04 September 2013 13:44:32 Andreas M=FCller wrote: > did not find any helpful hint - and cannot remember somebody asked > already: Is there a specific reason why our do_patch ignores binary > files - or is there a way to allow binary files in patches? I don't have any specific knowledge about this limitation, and I see yo= u've=20 worked around it in the mean time; but maybe this is because quilt does= n't=20 (didn't?) support patching binary files. You could try setting PATCHTOO= L =3D=20 "patch" instead. Cheers, Paul --=20 Paul Eggleton Intel Open Source Technology Centre