On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 05:58:21PM +0600, Anuradha Ratnaweera wrote:
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 17:58:21 +0600 (LKT)
> From: Anuradha Ratnaweera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> cc: Duncan Gauld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Possible README patch
>
>
> On Sat, 5 May 2001, Russell King wrote:
>
> > gzip -dc linux-2.4.XX.tar.gz | tar zvf -
> > gzip -dc patchXX.gz | patch -p0
>
> This does _not_ work for international kernel patch. They assume the
> directories lin.2.x.x/ (old) and int.2.x.x/ (new) and not linux/.
> Therefore it _is_ necessary to `cd linux' and do a `patch -p1'.
Or patch -p0 -d linux.
Ralf
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