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On Thu, 27 Jun 2019 at 12:03, Michael Fothergill < |
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michael.fothergill@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> A great many thanks for the help here. |
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> There are quite a few different write ups on making patches in gentoo. |
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> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki//etc/portage/patches |
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> 1. I am going to create a directory to put the patch in: |
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> 4. I will then enter the ebuild directory for libinput-1.13.2 and run the |
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> 5. ebuild libinput-1.13.2.ebuild clean prepare |
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> 6. I will then run ebuild libinput-1.13.2.ebuild digest as you recommended. |
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> I am going to do this now. |
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> If you think I should change anything in the above list please let me know |
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> Regards |
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