From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Jan 16 21:53:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA05386 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Fri, 16 Jan 1998 21:53:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.westbend.net (ns1.westbend.net [207.217.224.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA05379 for ; Fri, 16 Jan 1998 21:53:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hetzels@westbend.net) Received: from admin (admin.WestBend.NET [207.217.224.195]) by mail.westbend.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id XAA00285 for ; Fri, 16 Jan 1998 23:53:15 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from hetzels@westbend.net) Message-ID: <00e101bd230c$0bcb6260$c3e0d9cf@admin.westbend.net> From: "Scot W. Hetzel" To: Subject: Re: Patch Problem Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 23:52:07 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="KOI8-R" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.2106.4 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org From: Андрей Чернов >> But the patch file is supposed to patch the files in the myport directory & >> not the myport.orig directory. > >No, as you describe how you made the patch, just opposite, myport.orig >directory supposed to be patched. I tried it both ways and still had the same problem. diff -ruN myport.orig myport > myport.diff diff -ruN myport myport.orig > myport.diff Both patches tried to patch the Makefile in root of the port.cat directory, instead of the Makefile in the myport subdirectory. Scot.