Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 18 Oct 2000 10:58:47 +0200 | From | Giacomo Catenazzi <> | Subject | Re: 0 size files in linux-2.2.17.tar.gz |
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Amit D Chaudhary wrote: > > Hi, > > When trying to create a patch with linux 2.2.17 sources, I found the > following files to be of size 0 in linux-2.2.17.tar.gz. > linux/include/linux/dasd.h > linux/include/linux/coda_opstats.h > > Since the file is the most latest in the kernel/v2.2 directory, thought > should point this out. > > Amit
You should update the 'patch' program (see linux/Documentation/Changes). The older programs don't remove the files. The newer check the date field to see if the file should be empy or should be removed.
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