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From: DervishD <raul@pleyades.net>
To: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mmap.c (do_mmap_pgoff), against 2.4.19 and 2.4.20-pre10
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 12:25:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021014102527.GD96@DervishD> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021014110947.B32186@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>

    Hi Russell :))

>        If the recipient is supposed to use the -pN option, do not
>        send output that looks like this:
> 
>           diff -Naur v2.0.29/prog/README prog/README
>           --- v2.0.29/prog/README   Mon Mar 10 15:13:12 1997
>           +++ prog/README   Mon Mar 17 14:58:22 1997

    Sorry, was a typo, you're right...

> Also, you should generate the patches without the "/usr/src/" prefix.
> So it should look like this:
> --- linux/mm/mmap.c.orig	2002-10-14 11:16:40.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux/mm/mmap.c	2002-10-14 11:19:32.000000000 +0200

    I did it on purpose, but you're right, the prefix is useless and
can cause problems. I'll resend.

    Thanks for your warning :))
    Raúl

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-14 10:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-14  9:36 [PATCH] mmap.c (do_mmap_pgoff), against 2.4.19 and 2.4.20-pre10 DervishD
2002-10-14  9:52 ` David S. Miller
2002-10-14 10:20   ` DervishD
2002-10-14 10:44     ` David S. Miller
2002-10-14 11:04       ` DervishD
2002-10-14 10:09 ` Russell King
2002-10-14 10:25   ` DervishD [this message]
2002-10-14 20:26 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2002-10-15  7:37   ` DervishD

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