[OpenAFS] How to use the diff patch

Jeffrey Hutzelman jhutz@cmu.edu
Wed, 31 Jan 2007 15:23:34 -0500


On Sunday, January 28, 2007 12:43:10 PM +0100 "\"J=F6rg P.Pfannm=F6ller\""=20
<J.Pfannmoeller@gmx.de> wrote:

> Hello, I want to compile openafs-1.4.2-src.tar.gz on my system (Ubuntu
> 6.06 Kernel 2.6.15). Therefore I need to patch the source code with
> openafs-1.4.2-src.diff.gz.

Since this is the openafs-info list, I'm assuming you are referring to the=20
files distributed by the OpenAFS project, and not from some other source.=20
The openafs-1.4.2-src.diff.gz file located in the download directory is a=20
patch that turns a 1.4.1 source tree into a 1.4.2 source tree; you don't=20
need it if you have downloaded the 1.4.2 source tarball.

-- Jeffrey T. Hutzelman (N3NHS) <jhutz+@cmu.edu>
   Sr. Research Systems Programmer
   School of Computer Science - Research Computing Facility
   Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA