Re: RFC: "SubmittingPatches" text

From: Andries Brouwer (aeb@veritas.com)
Date: Fri Nov 17 2000 - 10:37:16 EST


On Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 09:30:13AM +0100, Kai Germaschewski wrote:

> One question comes to my mind: Are patches supposed to be applied with
> patch -p0 or patch -p1?

Suppose the kernel tree is in /kernpath, starting with /kernpath/linux.
Linus' patches can be applied by (cd /kernpath; patch -p0 -s < patch)
while Alan's patches only work if you do
(cd /kernpath/linux; patch -p1 -s < ../patch)
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