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Re: [gentoo-hardened] Patching hardened-sources
From: Shinkan <shinkan_at_nospam>Date: Fri Dec 11 2009 - 13:47:21 GMT
To: gentoo-hardened@lists.gentoo.org
2009/12/11 Ed W <lists@wildgooses.com>
>
> Just merge it onto the same vanilla kernel as the patch is for (expect at
> least a bit of pain if you deviate from the required vanilla kernel...).
> Watch the vserver list for news because several recent versions of the
> patch have proved unstable due to problems merging in the pax stuff - pax
> developers have been very helpful I believe though and last I heard a few
> weeks ago patch was solid
>
Thanks for your directions.
That's what I try to do, but as I don't get kernel ebuilds fully, I don't
understand how I can tell ebuild to fetch and apply a patch from the file/
ebuild dir itself.
I don't want the patch to be fetched from Internet.
--
Pierre.
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