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Date:      Tue, 09 Mar 2004 13:04:03 -0500
From:      "Shaun T. Erickson" <ste@ste-land.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How do I add a local patch to a port?
Message-ID:  <404E0713.9010005@ste-land.com>
In-Reply-To: <404DFE56.6030204@ste-land.com>
References:  <404DFE56.6030204@ste-land.com>

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Shaun T. Erickson wrote:

> I have generated a patch that I want to apply to a port. I don't know 
> how to tell the port to use it though. Just putting it in the files 
> directory didn't seem to do the trick.
> 
> What else do I need to do to?

I looked at the porter's handbook, and it says that simply dropping the 
patch into the files directory should get it automatically applied, but 
it's not. The patch is named patch-aa and is relative to the WRKSRC 
directory.

Suggestions?

	-ste



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