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Re: apply-mbox claiming corrupt patch.

From
DJDave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Date
Sep 27, 2006, 03:14 UTC
Message-ID
<20060927031403.GA31144@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To
<200609262301.12235.len.brown@intel.com>
On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 11:01:12PM -0400, Len Brown wrote:
 > I ran into a similar problem recently -- though looking
 > at the patch below I can't prove it is the exact same problem.
 > 
 > Patch appears to put a space, + or - on each line.
 > Somebody edited their patch with kate, and that automatically
 > "cleaned up" the lines with just a space on them -- leaving
 > them completely blank.
 > 
 > patch ate the result, but git-am (and git-apply) did not.
 > fixed it by refreshing with quilt.

Through some more trial and error, it turned out that chopping off the footer of the email (the last two lines here..)

 > > @@ -716,7 +739,7 @@ static int __init longhaul_cpu_init(stru
 > >  	return 0;
 > >  
 > >  err_acpi:
 > > -	printk(KERN_ERR PFX "No ACPI support for CPU frequency changes.\n");
 > > +	printk(KERN_ERR PFX "No ACPI support. No VT8601 or VT8623 northbridge. Aborting.\n");
 > >  	return -ENODEV;
 > >  }
 > > 
 > > 
 > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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Made it all work. Very strange.

	Dave
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