Re: mmotm 2008-09-08-18-32 uploaded

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Sep 09 2008 - 04:44:40 EST


On Tue, 9 Sep 2008 17:37:53 +0900 KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:35:16 -0700
> akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2008-09-08-18-32 has been uploaded to
> >
> > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
> >
> > It contains the following patches against 2.6.27-rc5:
> >
> Hmm, I'm not sure this is a trouble or not..
>
> ==
> %quilt push -a
> <snip>
> |commit 5ca7e4a6b0929c7a0763f9b2481e063d9f047db0
> |Author: Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede@xxxxxx>
> |Date: Wed Sep 3 17:12:20 2008 -0300
> |
> | V4L/DVB (8831): gspca: Resolve webcam conflicts between some drivers.
> |
> | -remove USB-id's from zc0301 for cams for which zc0301.c does not support
> | the sensor
> | -remove USB-id's from sn9c102 for cams where sn9c102 does not support the
> | bridge sensor combination
> | -no longer make inclusion of usb id's removed from zc0301 and sn9c102
> | conditional in gspca
> | -fix conditional inclusion of USB-id's in gspca to also work when the
> | conflicting drivers are build as a module
> | -add a number of USB-id's to gspca from various windows .inf files:
> --------------------------
> No file to patch. Skipping patch.
> patch: **** /tmp/po8iQmOc : No such file or directory
> Patch ../patches/linux-next.patch does not apply (enforce with -f)
>
> This stop is caused by following line in changelog.
>
> c45:608f from generic sonix sn9c103 inf file (+ ov7630 which we support)
> 041e:4022 from creative webcam nx pro, same as already supported 041e:401e
> 0ac8:0301 from generic zc0301 driver which supports many sensors
> 10fd:804d from typhoon webshot driver (also FlyCAM-USB 300 plus)
> and this line .
> converting those not to depend on consecutive minor numbers in commit
> -> 5a6411b1178baf534aa9138052864dfa89d3eada and later when dev0 was added
>
> When I added a charactor in front of the number, linux-next.patch is applied.
> Start from a number is bad ? (or my environment is bad ?)

urgh, that's patch(1) being silly and interpreting that text as part of
a patch. IIRC it's interpreting it as a context diff.

Adding `-u' to the `patch' command will shut it up. That change should
be made to quilt (IMO).
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