Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 09:05:46 -0700 From: Kurt Buff <kurt.buff@gmail.com> To: utisoft@gmail.com Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Patching? Probably a trivial question, but... Message-ID: <a9f4a3860905270905n179fd13eyf82af07c15ea9d29@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <b79ecaef0905270848q638718es53e9405be2eec8bc@mail.gmail.com> References: <a9f4a3860905270821h31c36b9fh25389f79ee33c29@mail.gmail.com> <b79ecaef0905270848q638718es53e9405be2eec8bc@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 08:48, Chris Rees <utisoft@googlemail.com> wrote: > 2009/5/27 Kurt Buff <kurt.buff@gmail.com>: >> All, >> >> I've gotten a patch for a program in the ports tree from one of the >> authors of the program - not the port maintainer - to fix a small >> problem, but don't know how to install the updated port. >> >> I cd'ed into the >> /usr/ports/%CATEGORY%/%PROGRAM%/work/%PROGRAM-VERSION% directory, then >> performed 'patch <patch-name' successfully, AFAICT. >> >> Then I did a make, but got no output. >> >> So - I'm obviously lacking clue here. Anyone have a spare set? >> >> Kurt >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > Which directory did you run the make in? > > Chris /usr/ports/%CATEGORY%/%PROGRAM%
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