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Re: cyport is not creating correct .src.patch file.


On 2014-05-11 08:31, waterlan wrote:
I'm working on package libpipeline-1.3.0-3. In my original .src.patch
file I am patching 8 files. When I run cygport you can see that 8 files
are patched:
[snip]
when I look at the .src.patch file in the generated source package I see
only 6 files patched:
[snip]
The patches on config.h.in, configure are missing. How is this possible?

cygport ignores files generated by autoconf/automake/libtoolize/etc. during cygautoreconf. This is done because patches to these generated files are large and often do not carry over well from one upstream version to another.


Yaakov


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