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author | Gary Bisson <gary.bisson@boundarydevices.com> | 2016-08-09 15:33:04 +0200 |
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committer | Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> | 2016-08-09 15:45:32 +0200 |
commit | fe7babeeb0a2be4a29bfbae275e0dd8fe972c711 (patch) | |
tree | 6dd2ede624891694cf08ea4fcc38eac171111d5d /docs | |
parent | 87a49fbacea53f8ca199c90bb4bdde01d4406a95 (diff) |
docs/manual: fix patch naming convention
Otherwise conflicts with the naming convention from previous section.
Signed-off-by: Gary Bisson <gary.bisson@boundarydevices.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/manual/patch-policy.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manual/patch-policy.txt b/docs/manual/patch-policy.txt index 5a1fe4f46..e1df8b003 100644 --- a/docs/manual/patch-policy.txt +++ b/docs/manual/patch-policy.txt @@ -73,12 +73,12 @@ details. * If a +series+ file exists in the package directory, then patches are applied according to the +series+ file; + -* Otherwise, patch files matching +<packagename>-*.patch+ - are applied in alphabetical order. +* Otherwise, patch files matching +*.patch+ are applied in alphabetical + order. So, to ensure they are applied in the right order, it is highly recommended to name the patch files like this: - +<packagename>-<number>-<description>.patch+, where +<number>+ - refers to the 'apply order'. + +<number>-<description>.patch+, where +<number>+ refers to the + 'apply order'. . If +BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR+ is defined, the directories will be enumerated in the order they are specified. The patches are applied |