[OE-core] How to force patch application

[Giuseppe Condorelli]

Hi Steve,

thanks for the reply.

The problem is that I need to force a patch application (like patch --force
option) at my own risk.
Do you see any solution?
Giuseppe


2014-08-07 16:43 GMT+02:00 Stephen Arnold <stephen.arnold42 at gmail.com>:

> Not sure if there's an easy way with quilt (check the quilt options) but a
> relatively easy way would be to use your own patch routine (essentially
> anything you want).  One thing you could do is disable the normal patch
> application (add ";patch=0" to the end of the patch line in SRC_URI) and
> then use your own do_patch to force it (if that's really what you want to
> do).  I guess I would ask "why?" and if it were me I'd just reroll the
> patch and fix it.  But I don't know what the real problem is, so...
>
> Steve
>
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 6:14 AM, Giuseppe Condorelli <
> giuseppe.condorelli at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> please can I know if is it possible, using the do_patch routine,
>> to force the application of a given patch?
>> I mean, like the patch --force command.
>>
>> Please let me know, I tried w/o good result.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Giuseppe
>>
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