Greg, Was wondering how that date thingy worked. I'm off to try it now. Garrett On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 08:23:25PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all. > > Since I'm currently in the process of upgrading to linux 2.6.18, I > thought I'd post this note for anyone who wants to patch current > speakup from cvs in to a 2.6.18 kernel, but doesn't know how to go > about doing that. > > First, according to the cvs mailing list, the patches for 2.6.18 were > submitted into the speakup cvs on August 14th, in the evening > EDT. Checking out cvs as of August 15th has patched for me into 2.6.18 > without problems. > > Now that we know that, you'll need to modify the checkout script. If > you don't want to mess with your current checkout script, then make a > copy of it somewhere else. > > In the checkout script, you want to find the line that reads: > > cvs co -P speakup || exit > > and I've replaced that line with: > > cvs co -D 'August 15 2006' -P speakup || exit > > , which worked for me, though you can use any of the allowed date > formats as out-lined in the cvs manual. Then, just run the checkout > script in the way you'd normally run it. Hth some folks. > > Greg > > > - -- > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFFG0At7s9z/XlyUyARAnB3AKC7PmNIUArEpG8Wy4D9pYqC52a9pQCbBpKs > qNSdKzO6kCTWaT+9lx83UWg= > =Urt6 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
