From owner-freebsd-stable Tue May 23 10:38:29 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mass.cdrom.com (adsl-63-206-88-224.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.206.88.224]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC1DC37B616; Tue, 23 May 2000 10:38:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Received: from mass.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA09316; Tue, 23 May 2000 10:39:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <200005231739.KAA09316@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: "Shawn Barnhart" Cc: "Mike Smith" , "stable" Subject: Re: -CURRENT Mylex on stable? In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 22 May 2000 18:12:12 CDT." <001a01bfc443$29986790$0102a8c0@k6> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 10:39:56 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Smith" > > | 1) Get the diffs. > | > | You will need a CVS repository, or use the cvsweb interface > | at http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi to extract the diffs. > | Note that mlx.c, mlx_disk.c, mlx_pci.c and mlxvar.h all changed > | in this fix. > | > | 2) Apply the diffs. > > OK, not to be flippant, but is there any reason I couldn't just use the > CURRENT version of those files? Yes, otherwise I would just have told you to fetch them. > I'm missing where the end result of > diff/patch differs from the files themselves. It's a nice exercise, but > kind of a PITA when you're not a CVS user. The goal is to extract the changes I made to portions of the driver that are largely common between the two versions. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message