Re: [QUESTION]: Applying patches ontop of patches (2.4.1pre7 to 2.4.1pre8)

From: Tim Waugh (twaugh@redhat.com)
Date: Wed Jan 17 2001 - 15:46:42 EST

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On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 09:32:30PM +0100, Sven Koch wrote:

> reverse the patch for 2.4.1pre7
>
> for example: cd /usr/src/linux ; zcat 2.4.1pre7.gz | patch -p1 -R
>
> after that apply pre8

You can also use interdiff:

$ interdiff 2.4.1pre7 2.4.1pre8 | patch -p1

It's mostly reliable.

Tim.
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