[oe] Patching from a file containing a compressed directory (<directory>.tar.bz2)

Koen Kooi k.kooi at student.utwente.nl
Thu Jan 27 00:19:16 UTC 2011


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On 26-01-11 22:32, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
>     Trying to change the at91 linux recipes.
>     The "experimental" patches to be added on top of the "maxim" patch
>     can be downloaded from ftp://ftp.at91.com/ and that file
>     is generated from a directory of patches, which should be applied
>     in alphabetical order.
> 
>     When the "obvious" SRC_URI  is used:
> 
>     ftp://ftp.at91.com/<directory>.tar.bz2;apply=yes \
> 
>      the files do not get applied in alphabetical order.
> 
>     It looks to me like they get applied in reverse order,  but I did
> not check carefully.
>     I tried adding a "series" file, and recompress, but that failed as
> well.
> 
>     Any clue on how to get the patches applied in alphabetical order?
> 
>     If the patches are in a subdirectory to the recipe, and applied
> manually
>     everything is OK, but that seems to be a shame to have to resort to
> that.

We don't want such behaviour, putting the patches in OE and adding them
to SRC_URI is the only acceptable way to do this.

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