Messages in this thread |  | | From | "David S. Miller" <> | Date | Thu, 10 May 2001 22:36:29 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: Possible README patch |
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Anuradha Ratnaweera writes: > > On Sat, 5 May 2001, Russell King wrote: > > > gzip -dc linux-2.4.XX.tar.gz | tar zvf - > > gzip -dc patchXX.gz | patch -p0 > > This does _not_ work for international kernel patch. They assume the > directories lin.2.x.x/ (old) and int.2.x.x/ (new) and not linux/. > Therefore it _is_ necessary to `cd linux' and do a `patch -p1'.
Yes, but this document is about the official final patches Linus and Alan release for 2.2.x and 2.4.x, not about arbitrary kernel patches that are available.
Later, David S. Miller davem@redhat.com
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