On Sun, 23 May 1999, Ian Winter wrote: > Most of the patches do work though. From reading the README.Debian it > looks like it might be related to the patches Debian have previously > applied.
That probably is it. Also, before i patch i always backup my old .config and 'make mrproper' to get things in a mildly sane state. i also keep a backup of the tree i'm patching from, and the two before that one, just in case. i'm paranoid. > Is there anyway round this? Download the kernel source, or download the patch deb or the new source deb. > If I have to download a std kernel source from kernel.org > can I still use make-kpkg? i do every time a new (non-devel) kernel comes out (:
