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Date:      Tue, 09 Mar 2004 19:31:57 +0100
From:      Alexander Haderer <alexander.haderer@charite.de>
To:        "Shaun T. Erickson" <ste@ste-land.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How do I add a local patch to a port?
Message-ID:  <5.2.0.9.1.20040309192650.01ad49f0@postamt1.charite.de>
In-Reply-To: <404E0713.9010005@ste-land.com>
References:  <404DFE56.6030204@ste-land.com> <404DFE56.6030204@ste-land.com>

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At 13:04 09.03.2004 -0500, Shaun T. Erickson wrote:
>Shaun T. Erickson wrote:
>
>...
>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?

Patching the wrong file?

Patching an already patched file?

Patching in wrong direction: old <---> new exchanged by accident?

directory for patch ok? shouldn't it be relative to extracted sources dir 
within WRKSRC?

Just what came in my mind...

Alexander



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