Guys: Thanks so much for this. Believe me, I did read the man page, but could not make sense of it... If I look at it now after you guys have explained it, it seems so obvious...
Thanks again. Gani On Apr 21, 6:51 pm, Yi Sun <[email protected]> wrote: > -p1 is good for all the patches. > try read "man patch" and you will get it. > > On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 10:42 -0700, Gani Bhagavathula wrote: > > So, if a file had three patches, then I would move to the base > > directory of the files mentioned in the .patch file, and then go > > > patch -p1 < patchfile.name > > patch -p2 < patchfile.name > > patch -p3 < patchfile.name > > > like that? > > > Regards, > > Gani > > > On Apr 21, 6:12 pm, Yi Sun <[email protected]> wrote: > > > cd frameworks/base > > > patch -p1 < <where you patch is> > > > > On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 10:07 -0700, Gani Bhagavathula wrote: > > > > Hi all: > > > > > I have seen some patches at the site > > > >http://code.google.com/p/patch-hosting-for-android-x86-support/update... > > > > - How do I apply those patches? > > > > > I have tried patch -p0 < cursor.patch for example, and get the > > > > following query > > > > > can't find file to patch at input line 6 > > > > Perhaps you should have used the -p or --strip option? > > > > The text leading up to this was: > > > > -------------------------- > > > > |project frameworks/base/ > > > > |diff --git a/core/java/android/view/RawInputEvent.java b/core/java/ > > > > android/view/RawInputEvent.java > > > > |index 30da83e..4d9a11a 100644 > > > > |--- a/core/java/android/view/RawInputEvent.java > > > > |+++ b/core/java/android/view/RawInputEvent.java > > > > -------------------------- > > > > > am I supposed to change the lines in the patch file (replace a/ with > > > > my actual path?) > > > > > Regards, > > > > Gani > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ unsubscribe: [email protected] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
