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Date:      Mon, 4 Jul 2005 10:29:19 -0400
From:      Steven Friedrich <FreeBSD@insightbb.com>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Cc:        Simon Barner <barner@freebsd.org>, Michael Nottebrock <lofi@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Anybody else have an xscreensaver build break?
Message-ID:  <200507041029.19744.FreeBSD@insightbb.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050703194739.GF913@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de>
References:  <200507030412.11449.lofi@freebsd.org> <200507032030.03830.lofi@freebsd.org> <20050703194739.GF913@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de>

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On Sunday 03 July 2005 03:47 pm, Simon Barner wrote:
> Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> > On Sunday, 3. July 2005 17:13, Steven Friedrich wrote:
> > > > 1. Make a copy of the file to edit: cp file.c file.c.orig
> > > > 2. Make changes to file.c
> > > > 3. cd ${WRKSRC}, i.e. work/xscreensaver-x.y in your case
> > > > 4. patch -u path/to/file.c.orig path/to/file.c > patch-path_to_file.c
> > >
> > > I'm having trouble with > patch-path_to_file.c
> > >
> > > I tried patch -u hacks/glx/antmaze.c.orig hacks/glx/antmaze.c >
> > > patch-hacks/glx/antmaze.c
> > >
> > > and got:
> > >
> > > patch-hacks/glx/antmaze.c: No such file or directory.
> > >
> > > help?
> >
> > Simon's instructions are quirky. :-) Patches are applied with patch and
> > created with diff. Thus step 4 should be:
> >
> > diff -u path/to/file.c.orig path/to/file.c > patch-path_to_file
>
> Oh, yes, indeed :-/ Steven, sorry for the confusion! It's simply too hot
> here to think clearly... ;-)
>
> Simon

Thanks for taking the time to reply to my original post.  I'll use Michael's 
clarification of your instructions and submit the changes via send-pr.

-- 
i386 FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE
There are 10 types of people in this world. Ones that understand binary and 
then, the others.



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