[mythtv] Using Patches

Claus M. Christiansen a at skjern-net.dk
Sun Mar 21 13:12:52 EST 2004


steve at nexusuk.org wrote:

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>On Sun, 21 Mar 2004, Claus M. Christiansen wrote:
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>>I've used MythTV for a litte while now, and I was wondering: All the 
>>patches that arrive at this list, how are they applied? Do I need at 
>>recompile in order to use them?
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>The patches are all applied to the source code (so yes, you need to 
>recompile).  To apply them, change to the root of the source code and do:
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>    patch -p1 < somepatchfile
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>    patch -p0 < somepatchfile
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>Depending on how the patch was created (if you get the wrong one it'll 
>tell you it can't find the files it was trying to patch).
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OK. Thanks.
On a side notice: Are the CVS version of myth* always pathced with these 
pathces?

Claus



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