Re: 2.6.13-rc2-mm2

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Jul 12 2005 - 19:44:47 EST


Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> I downloaded 2.6.13-rc2-mm2-broken-out.tar.bz2 and verified the signature.
>
> Then I untarred it and moved it to the patches/ dir.
>
> Output of 'quilt push -a' ends with:
>
> Applying git-netdev-janitor-fixup.patch
> patch: **** Only garbage was found in the patch input.
> Patch git-netdev-janitor-fixup.patch does not apply (enforce with -f)

The patch was empty. That happens sometimes. I like to be able to apply
empty patches, but yes, perhaps that should require -f.

Either drop the patch of use -f.

>
> There were also a slew of patches that applied with offset errors before that.

I fix up the offset errors relatively infrequently, and they all come back
very soon.

> Is the broken-out tarfile supposed to be usable like this?

Yes.
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