Hi all, Thanks. It is working now. Useful links. BR, Mauricio Lin. --- Nish Aravamudan <nish.aravamudan@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu: > On 11/30/06, Rick Blundell <rickb@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I am using quilt to create the patch. The patch is working. The > problem > > > arises after sending the patch to myself for testing. I copy the > > > received patch from my email cliente and copy it to a file > > > "test.patch". After that I apply this patch, but hunk failed > messages > > > are printed. > > > > > > Thus the original patch works normally, but the received patch > does > > > not. > > > > First assume that there must be some difference in the ascii text. > > > > If you compare both of the patches in simple text editors, do any > > differences stand out? Have you used diff on them? Also check out > "vi > > -d", vi in diff mode to compare two files. > > I can almost guarantee this is because TBird by default doesn't > preserve formatting. You're probably getting spaces instead of tabs > or > some such. See LKML for discussions and here: > > http://www.mbligh.org/linuxdocs/Email/Clients/Thunderbird > > for how to work around it. Or switch mail clients ;) > > Thanks, > Nish > _______________________________________________________ O Yahoo! está de cara nova. Venha conferir! http://br.yahoo.com -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
