On Wed, 2019-01-23 at 19:32 +0000, Hans van Kranenburg wrote: [...] > For 3.16.y it also first needs a little part of b8b93addde from David > Sterba, which is a collection of coding style changes in quite some > places. After that 793ff2c88c6 and then baf92114c7 apply cleanly, only > touch that single part of the code and end up with the right thing. > > I attached 3.16.y-WIP-partially-apply-b8b93addde.patch as quick and > dirty example, please let me know how this should be done properly. > > For 4.4, 4.9 and 4.14, first 793ff2c88c6 and then baf92114c7 indeed also > end up with the right thing. I just tried that here. I've belatedly queued up the required changes for 3.16, thanks. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Theory and practice are closer in theory than in practice - John Levine