[Buildroot] changing sources before patching

Bernd Kuhls bernd.kuhls at t-online.de
Sun Mar 13 19:45:40 UTC 2016


[posted and mailed]

Alexander Dahl <post at lespocky.de> wrote in
news:56E5BF43.90507 at lespocky.de: 

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>The problem we face is: some files we need to patch (e.g. configure.ac)
>have CRLF aka DOS line endings and patch fails then.

Hi Alexander,

patching a package where source files contain CRLF is possible with
buildroot, the patch file has to contain CRLF as well, for example see
https://git.busybox.net/buildroot/tree/package/transmission/0001-fix-utypes
.patch 

Regards, Bernd




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