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Date:      Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:36:03 -0800
From:      Benjamin Lee <ben@b1c1l1.com>
To:        Fbsd1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com>
Cc:        glarkin@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: best way to add patch to x11/slim-1.3.1
Message-ID:  <4924DB23.10200@b1c1l1.com>
In-Reply-To: <4924BEB9.7080806@a1poweruser.com>
References:  <4924102E.9040208@a1poweruser.com> <492418A8.9090904@FreeBSD.org> <4924BEB9.7080806@a1poweruser.com>

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On 11/19/08 17:34, Fbsd1 wrote:
> Greg Larkin wrote:
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>> Fbsd1 wrote:
>>> On the developers website there is a patch i want to apply
>>>
>>> http://developer.berlios.de/patch/?func=3Ddetailpatch&patch_id=3D2283=
&group_id=3D2663
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> [ Patch #2283 ] Add a variable to run shutdown commands without root
>>> pass.
>>>
>>> How can i get "make install" to apply this patch while compiling the
>>> port?
>>>
>>
>> Hi Fbsd1,
>>
>> Since you've already found a unified diff of the change that you want =
to
>> incorporate into the port, you can submit a PR (problem report) using
>> the form here: http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html.
>>
>> Just follow the instructions on that page, and your patch will be
>> submitted to the PR system.  The port maintainer reviews your PR, make=
s
>> the necessary change and possibly updates the port's revision number.
>> You then use portupgrade or some other means to install the new versio=
n
>> of the port with the incorporated patch.
>>
>> Hope that helps,
>> Greg
>> - --
>> Greg Larkin
>>
>=20
> I submitted PR like you suggested, But i am in need of more immediate
> results. What changes to the port files do i need to make to get the
> port to complie in the patch file?

You should read the FreeBSD Porter's Handbook [1].  In particular,
you'll probably be interested in section 4.4, "Patching" [2].

[1]
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/index.h=
tml
[2]
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/slow-pa=
tch.html


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Benjamin Lee
http://www.b1c1l1.com/


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