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From: Juergen Beisert <jbe@pengutronix.de>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:20:14 +0100
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Cc: Andreas =?iso-8859-1?q?Bie=DFmann?= <andreas.biessmann@corscience.de>, Matthias Klein <matthias.klein@optimeas.de>

Andreas Bie=DFmann 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 no=
t =

the 'patch' tool.

> [...]

Regards,
Juergen

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