On 24-Mar-2001 Nate Amsden wrote:
> Hall Stevenson wrote:
>>
>> I apologize that this isn't directly Debian-related, but I know there
>> are some people around who probably know the answer...
>>
>> I'm currently running kernel 2.4.2-ac20. I just downloaded the patch for
>> 2.4.2-ac24. My question is, can I apply this patch against my current
>> source tree (2.4.2-ac20) ??
>>
>> When I applied the ac20 patch, I did it against a 2.4.2 tree.
>
> i don't beleive so, you need to patch it against a plain 2.4.2. this is
> (i imagine) so if you want patch ac24 you don't have to do 24 patches
> to get to that level.
patch -p1 -R < patch-2.4.2-ac20
then
patch -p1 < patch-2.4.2-ac24
All ac patches are made against the vanilla kernel they refer to - that means
that you have to unpatch the older ones in order to patch the vanilla kernel
with new ones. BTW, following "ac" is 100% insane :)
>
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