Re: Bash patches format

2018-06-02 Thread Matt Housh
On 5/30/2018 02:04, Marty E. Plummer wrote: > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 10:42:27AM +0800, Clark Wang wrote: >> On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 8:25 AM, Marty E. Plummer >> wrote: >> If people are willing to do the conversion between patch formats for >>> their own purposes, more power to them. I

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-31 Thread Natanael Copa
"Marty E. Plummer" wrote: > Maintainers, I'd really like to hear your thoughts on this matter. If > the diffs are produced as -p1 unified diffs, then downstreams who do > convert from -p0 context won't have to, and distros who work around it > won't either. Alpine Linux uses -p1 and unified

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-31 Thread Rainer Müller
On 2018-05-30 09:04, Marty E. Plummer wrote: > Maintainers, I'd really like to hear your thoughts on this matter. If > the diffs are produced as -p1 unified diffs, then downstreams who do > convert from -p0 context won't have to, and distros who work around it > won't either. Speaking as

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-31 Thread Bartłomiej Piotrowski
On 2018-05-30 09:04, Marty E. Plummer wrote: > Maintainers, I'd really like to hear your thoughts on this matter. If > the diffs are produced as -p1 unified diffs, then downstreams who do > convert from -p0 context won't have to, and distros who work around it > won't either. > > Regards, > >

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-30 Thread Marty E. Plummer
On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 04:59:15PM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Marty E. Plummer: > > > Maintainers, I'd really like to hear your thoughts on this matter. If > > the diffs are produced as -p1 unified diffs, then downstreams who do > > convert from -p0 context won't have to, and distros

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-30 Thread Marty E. Plummer
On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 10:30:10AM +0200, Emanuel Haupt wrote: > "Marty E. Plummer" wrote: > > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 10:42:27AM +0800, Clark Wang wrote: > > > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 8:25 AM, Marty E. Plummer > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > If people are willing to do the conversion between

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-30 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Marty E. Plummer: > Maintainers, I'd really like to hear your thoughts on this matter. If > the diffs are produced as -p1 unified diffs, then downstreams who do > convert from -p0 context won't have to, and distros who work around it > won't either. Speaking in my capacity as the OpenBSD

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-30 Thread Marty E. Plummer
On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 10:42:27AM +0800, Clark Wang wrote: > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 8:25 AM, Marty E. Plummer > wrote: > > > > If people are willing to do the conversion between patch formats for > > their > > > own purposes, more power to them. I don't see any compelling reason to > > >

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-30 Thread Vladimir Marek
> > > > If people are willing to do the conversion between patch formats for > > > their > > > > own purposes, more power to them. I don't see any compelling reason to > > > > change the format I use. > > > > > > > Could I at least convince you to start doing -p1, if not unified? > > > > > > > I

Re: Bash patches format

2018-05-30 Thread Emanuel Haupt
"Marty E. Plummer" wrote: > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 10:42:27AM +0800, Clark Wang wrote: > > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 8:25 AM, Marty E. Plummer > > wrote: > > > > > > If people are willing to do the conversion between patch > > > > formats for > > > their > > > > own purposes, more power to them.