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From: Juergen Beisert <jbe@pengutronix.de>
To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de
Cc: "Andreas Bießmann" <andreas.biessmann@corscience.de>,
	"Matthias Klein" <matthias.klein@optimeas.de>
Subject: Re: [ptxdist] Binary patches
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:20:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201301291120.14317.jbe@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51079D56.7040301@corscience.de>

Andreas Bießmann wrote:
> On 29.01.2013 09:39, Matthias Klein wrote:
> >> Well, as I thought, so please try my step by step guide.
> >
> > Sorry, at the first reading I have your step guide.
> >
> >
> > I have followed your step guide, and git creates a now patch file in the
> > format you described (GIT binary patch) and added it to the series file.
> > Very nice. Is the "extract --git" and "git ptx-patches" somewhere
> > documented?
>
> I do not know if this made it into the 'How to become a PTXdist Guru'
> document.

No, not yet. Some volunteers?

> I got this hint by Michael last year: 
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.embedded.ptxdist.devel/8544
>
> > But then at the normal "extract" I get a error from patch:
> >
> > applying '0050-SDMA-firmware.patch'
> > patch: **** Only garbage was found in the patch input.
> > make: *** [.../platform-tx53/state/kernel.extract] Error 2
> >
> > Do I make something wrong, or do I need a speacial "patch" version for
> > GIT binary patches?

Maybe only git itself is able to apply its own binary patches again, but not 
the 'patch' tool.

> [...]

Regards,
Juergen

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-29 10:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-23 10:54 Matthias Klein
2013-01-28 13:19 ` Matthias Klein
2013-01-28 14:31   ` Andreas Bießmann
2013-01-28 14:38     ` Matthias Klein
2013-01-28 15:06       ` Andreas Bießmann
2013-01-29  8:39         ` Matthias Klein
2013-01-29  9:58           ` Andreas Bießmann
2013-01-29 10:20             ` Juergen Beisert [this message]
2013-01-29 10:26               ` Matthias Klein
2013-01-29 11:12                 ` Andreas Bießmann
2013-01-29 12:06                   ` Bernhard Walle
2013-01-29 12:30                     ` Bernhard Walle
2013-01-29 13:29                       ` Andreas Bießmann
2013-01-29 13:40                         ` Bernhard Walle
2013-01-29 10:29               ` Bernhard Walle
2013-01-28 19:14       ` Robert Schwebel
2013-01-29 13:12       ` Bernhard Walle
2013-01-29 13:45         ` Matthias Klein
2013-01-31 10:32     ` Alexander Stein

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