Re: Error building from cvs

John Long <[email protected]> Wed, 3 Jul 2013 17:17:40 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.debugging.insight
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thanks, I see you updated the CVS sources as well. This built fine and comes
up ok. I'll see what I can do with it!

/jl

On Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 09:11:02AM -0700, Keith Seitz wrote:
> On 07/03/2013 04:06 AM, John Long wrote:
> >Can you please remind me how to apply your patches?
> 
> Git format shouldn't matter: I apply those to branches all the time
> with `patch'. The probable cause is the leading path on that patch.
> 
> The paths in the patch are all prefaced with: "a/gdb/gdbtk/generic"
> [or "b/gdb/gdbtk/generic"]. So depending on what source directory
> you are sitting in, you need to specify something other than "-p0"
> to `patch'.
> 
> If the CWD is (from CVS) src/gdb/, then you need -p2. If the CWD is
> src/, you need -p1. If you are sitting in src/gdb/gdbtk/generic/,
> yes, you need -p4 to ignore the first for directory components in
> the patch.
> 
> Keith

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