Did you mean to use the binary tarball? because the source tarball from : http://www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/fl/research/accessgrid/software/releases/2.3/source/AccessGrid-2.3.src.tar.gz
doesn't find anything to merge. sorry, just confused. On Wed, 01 Dec 2004 17:46:22 -0600, Ti Leggett <legg...@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: > Well there's already a few patches that get applied, so what you should > do is get the source tar ball that we use: > > emerge --fetchonly ag-media/rat > > Untar the tar ball somewhere: > > cd <somewhere> > tar zxvf /usr/portage/distfiles/ag-media-2.2.tar.gz > > Look for the order in which to apply current patch: > > less ${PORTDIR_OVERLAY}/ag-media/rat/rat-4.2.22-r3.ebuild (look for > epatch lines) > > Apply the patches: > > cd <somewhere>/ag-media > patch -p0 ${PORTDIR_OVERLAY}/ag-media/rat/files/<patch1> > patch -p0 ... > > Then apply whatever patch this is and see if it goes cleanly. > > > > > On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 16:39 -0700, Andrew Replogle wrote: > > What can I do to help? > > > > If you'd like me to test to see if the patch applies cleanly I'd be > > happy to (I might need a little direction as I've only ever patched > > kernels). Does it make a difference that I'm on amd64 ? > > > > Andrew =] > > > > On Wed, 01 Dec 2004 17:35:40 -0600, Ti Leggett <legg...@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: > > > I unofficially maintain the ebuilds in that I originally wrote them. If > > > the patch applies cleanly to the rat we distribute it's pretty trivial > > > to include. I could easily get it merged and send a new ebuild. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 16:24 -0700, Andrew Replogle wrote: > > > > Steve, > > > > > > > > do you use gentoo at all? I was wondering if you or anyone else knew > > > > how I might merge these changes into an "ebuild". > > > > > > > > It seems that from the bombed out vic install theres still a dir in > > > > /var/tmp/portage called vic with an ag-media directory in there.. > > > > would I patch there? or try to patch from the PORTDIR_OVERLAY where > > > > the original ebuilds are? > > > > > > > > Does anyone know who maintains the AG gentoo packages/ebuilds? Maybe > > > > we could get them to merge this in officially? > > > > > > > > from the /var/tmp/portage/vic-1.1.13/work I tried to run a patch -p1 < > > > > ~andrew/ag2.3-alsa-mbus-rtp-ssl.diff --dry-run > > > > > > > > and right off I get: > > > > > > > > The next patch would delete the file common/confdefs.h, > > > > which does not exist! > > > > > > > > among other things.. am I passing the correct paramter p level to > > > > patch or is this the wrong directory.. I went to look for a confdefs.h > > > > under common in the ag-media under this path and found none.. > > > > > > > > > > > > Any info is greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > Andrew > > > > > > > > Andrew > > > > > > > > On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 13:55:09 +1100, Steve Smith > > > > <ssm...@vislab.usyd.edu.au> wrote: > > > > > > I'm currently experimenting with maintaining my changes in Darcs*, > > > > > > which > > > > > > would make experimental branches a lot simpler, and allow > > > > > > developers to > > > > > > cherry-pick useful patches. > > > > > > > > > > I've now created a Darcs repository, you can pull it with: > > > > > > > > > > darcs get http://people.vislab.usyd.edu.au/~ssmith/accessgrid/ag-media > > > > > > > > > > This has a finer-grained set of patches that are annotated, so that > > > > > may > > > > > be more useful for integrating. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > Steve > > > > > -- > > > > > Steve Smith, SysAdmin/Programmer | "When you have no nails your > > > > > hammer grows > > > > > Vislab, University of Sydney | restless, and you begin to throw > > > > > sideways > > > > > Phone: (02) 9351 5967 | glances at screws and pieces of > > > > > string." > > > > > Email: ssm...@vislab.usyd.edu.au | -- Jarkko > > > > > Hietaniemi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Ti Leggett <legg...@mcs.anl.gov> > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Ti Leggett <legg...@mcs.anl.gov> > >