[oe] using new syntax for patches in SRC_URI

Vitus Jensen vjensen at gmx.de
Fri Jul 2 05:08:41 UTC 2010


Hello Khem,

On Thu, 1 Jul 2010, Khem Raj wrote:

> I have seen that some commits still used file://a.patch;patch=1
> please resort to using more convenient form of file:/a.patch
> and as long as its .patch or .diff it will know its a patch
> and if you need to use different strip level then use
> file://a.patch;striplevel=n
> and not pnum=n

Could you please port the commit which introduced the new syntax to the 
stable/2009 branch?  To not increase the difficulties of porting local 
stable changes back to .dev before adding them officially to stable 
again...

Vitus (holiday-mode)

PS: it was bf7d0467a0788a7fcc1c96e0dc35a25ae09278a0

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