On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 12:28:38PM +0900, Masao Uebayashi wrote: > > Could you show exact example of usage how global patches > > and partial patches can be generated by MK* variable settings? > > Users can still choose necessary patches from global one as cube says, > > unless builders blindly generate patches from whole two sets of DESTDIR. > > I see you have a solid view how to generate binary patches. > > See below... > > > > If you create a binary patch of YP code in libc, how do you call it? > > > > It's better to mention how "a binary patch of YP code in libc" > > can or cannot be generated by MK_* or USE_* variable in your idea. > > Problem here is, I can't apply "YP code in libc" patch if I disable *_YP. > I can't apply any libc patch if TNF decides to enable *_YP by default. Why on earth would anyone who built their own binaries want to apply a binary patch from TNF? This is beyond crazy, there are so many ways this can go wrong. -- Quentin Garnier - cube%cubidou.net@localhost - cube%NetBSD.org@localhost "See the look on my face from staying too long in one place [...] every time the morning breaks I know I'm closer to falling" KT Tunstall, Saving My Face, Drastic Fantastic, 2007.
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