I really should learn to hit reply-all on these lists... Kurt
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 08:54, Wojciech Puchar <woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote: >> >> I've gotten a patch for a program in the ports tree from one of the >> authors of the program - not the port maintainer - to fix a small >> problem, but don't know how to install the updated port. > > i think it's best to add your patch to /usr/ports/blah/blah/files > > with name patch-something > > look at existing as an example That didn't seem to work. However, I've deleted the work directory after placing patch as you suggested, and am watching 'make' do its thing - after starting script to record the session. I should be able to examine that and see if it does as you think. Kurt _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
