Re: Typo in qt6 openssl-4.0 patch?

"\"Douglas R. Reno\"" ([email protected] via blfs-support Mailing List) <[email protected]> Thu, 21 May 2026 10:28:37 -0500
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On 5/21/26 10:23 AM, "Douglas R. Reno" ([email protected] via 
blfs-support Mailing List) wrote:
> On 5/21/26 10:20 AM, Sicarine ([email protected] via blfs-support Mailing 
> List) wrote:
>> Morning,
>>
>> Yesterday, as I was trying to upgrade Qt, following the BLFS dev book, 
>> I ran
>> into the following error while attempting to apply the openssl-4.0 patch:
>>
>>> can't find file to patch at input line 28
>>> Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option?
>>> The text leading up to this was:
>>
>> It seems the filepaths for the patch file are slightly off.
>> It seems for all diffs in the patch,
>>> a/src/........ and b/src/........
>> should be replaced with
>>> a/qtbase/src/..... and b/qtbase/src/..........
>>
>> Luckily, patch does explicitly ask you for the file location, which 
>> can be
>> entered manually for all 8 diffs, and it still allows the build to 
>> succeed; or
>> the user can cd into the qtbase directory and adjust the patch file's 
>> relative
>> filepath accordingly. I figured I'd share my experience with the 
>> mailing list in
>> case someone else runs into the error.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sicarine
>>
>>
>>
>>
> I'll correct the patch command shortly, thank you for the report! We 
> need to add "-d qtbase/"
> 
> 

I just fixed this at 66f961445503386c2b33d621bb96cedc5aaa940e - it 
should be in the nightly render!
-- 
- Doug

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