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Date:      Tue, 10 May 2005 20:53:25 -1000
From:      Clifton Royston <cliftonr@tikitechnologies.com>
To:        Zhiliang <zhiliang.ong@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Cdce Patch
Message-ID:  <20050511065323.GA15030@tikitechnologies.com>
In-Reply-To: <33827e8d050510232913e4322c@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <33827e8d050510232913e4322c@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 02:29:02PM +0800, Zhiliang wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Could anyone enlightten me on how to apply a patch to a port? i
> recently installed the port "cdce" and encountered "cdce0: could not
> find data bulk in". there's a patch available fo this,
> "patch-if_cdce.c", bu t i have no idea how to apply it.

If it happens to be named beginning with "patch-", then simply putting
it in the files subdirectory of the port in question usually does the
job.

The ports makefile system has code for automatically applying any
patch- files found in the files directory.

  -- Clifton

-- 
          Clifton Royston  --  cliftonr@tikitechnologies.com 
         Tiki Technologies Lead Programmer/Software Architect
"I'm gonna tell my son to grow up pretty as the grass is green
And whip-smart as the English Channel's wide..."
                                            -- 'Whip-Smart', Liz Phair



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