On Feb 10, 2008 5:22 PM, Vesa Jääskeläinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bean wrote: > > On Feb 10, 2008 5:57 AM, walt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Bean wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> This patch add a.out support for multiboot. It also support the boot2 > >>> loader (a.out format) of freebsd: > >>> > >>> set root=(hd0,0,a) > >>> aout_freebsd /boot/loader > >>> boot > >>> > >>> 2008-02-10 Bean<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... > >> Hi Bean, and thanks for the patch. Unfortunately, the patch is malformed > >> in at least two places and also has whitespace corruption. I did my best > >> to edit the patch by hand until it seemed to apply okay, but I don't trust > >> my results. > >> > >> I have this same patch corruption problem with many of your posts. Can > >> you change the way you attach patches somehow? Maybe change email client? > >> Anyone else have a suggestion? > >> > >> Bean, can you download your own patch from the mailing list and see if it > >> will apply to your own code? > > > > i'm using the web interface to send patch, maybe it cause some > > problem. here is the > > raw diff file, it should be fine. > > Hi, > > I looked differences of your patch attachments as compared with others > that seems to be working nicely. When you copy'n'paste they will get > broken. > > Here is example from my message (mail client was Thunderbird): > > Content-Type: text/plain; > name="unknown_glyph.diff" > Content-Disposition: inline; > filename="unknown_glyph.diff" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: Base64 > > And here is example from your email: > > Content-Type: application/octet-stream; name=a3.diff > Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 > X-Attachment-Id: f_fch5ujm00 > Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=a3.diff > > With a quick check, gmail indeed does send them as binary as default > when using Opera. Then I configured Opera to understand diff files (eg. > that they are "text/plain"), after that gmail sent patches nicely. > Perhaps you could add new MIME type to your web browser to handle "diff" > file extesions as "text/plain"?
I'm using firefox, is there a way to add MIME types ? or maybe i can rename the patch files as *.txt. -- Bean _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
