Subject: Re: LOCALPATCHES documentation bug
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Geert Hendrickx <geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 08/20/2005 12:34:19
On Sat, Aug 20, 2005 at 11:08:58AM +0200, Bernd Ernesti wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 20, 2005 at 10:54:26AM +0200, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> > I very much like the concept of $LOCALPATCHES, but it doesn't work
> > (exactly) as documented.  According to the docs, all files in
> > $LOCALPATCHES/cat/pkg/ (except *.orig and *.rej) are regarded as diffs 
> > and applied after the pkgsrc patches.  But then we should either do: 
> 
> revision 1.17
> date: 2005/07/31 05:26:50;  author: snj;  state: Exp;  lines: +2 -2
> Relax the glob in ${LOCALPATCHES}/${PKGPATH} to catch all files.
> This is a return to the behavior that we had prior to revision 1.5.

Thanks.  Sorry, I only checked on 2005Q2 systems.  

GH