Re: Question about pkgsrc patches [omitted gnats ref]

[Benny Siegert <bsiegert%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Wed, Oct 8, 2025 at 6:21 PM Ramiro Aceves <ea1abz%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:

> This has been a great idea. In past problems I copyied buy hand
> pkgsrc-current directories.... I was really stupid! I did not realize
> that could make partial source directories updates...

If you're using Git or Mercurial (as will be the case very soon,
hopefully!), you can be on the 2025Q3 branch and do a "git
cherry-pick" to apply a single commit from the head branch. If there
are merge conflicts, it will let you resolve them at that point.

-- 
Benny