[mythtv] writing patches that build on not yet committed patches.

[Lucas Meijer]

Robert Tsai wrote:
>>> rsonally I setup my own SVN with a trunk mirrored (manually)
>>> from the main Myth trunk. I then branch that trunk to my own dev
>>> branch and work on that.
>>>       
>> You might want to take a look at svk. It should make your local
>> branching easier,
>>     
>
> All these fancy-schmancy setups, meh.
>
> I have multiple copies of the source tree. Works well enough.
>   
But does not solve the problem of the original poster (me :) ). if two 
trees have such an overlap that their individual diffs don't both apply 
to trunk, this nonfancy stuff doesn't work out anymore.

thanks for all the tips, I'm going to check out quilt & svk.

Bye, Lucas