Re: 0 size files in linux-2.2.17.tar.gz

2000-10-18 Thread Giacomo Catenazzi
Amit D Chaudhary wrote: > > Hi, > > When trying to create a patch with linux 2.2.17 sources, I found the > following files to be of size 0 in linux-2.2.17.tar.gz. > linux/include/linux/dasd.h > linux/include/linux/coda_opstats.h > > Since the file is the most latest in the kernel/v2.2 directory

Re: 0 size files in linux-2.2.17.tar.gz

2000-10-13 Thread Amit D Chaudhary
Sorry, I might not been clear enough, I meant the files are of size 0 in the following file and also it's valinux mirror, ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.2/linux-2.2.17.tar.gz I did not patch the sources, I was just extracting the tar file. Alan or someone who looks in the sources, ple

Re: 0 size files in linux-2.2.17.tar.gz

2000-10-12 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Jan-Benedict Glaw] > Your kernel was probably patched te become a 2.2.17. The "problem" > is diff. It can > - add lines > - remove lines > - add files > but it *cannot remove files. The only way to "remove" a file is to > delete all ist contents, but the (empty) file remains...

Re: 0 size files in linux-2.2.17.tar.gz

2000-10-12 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 03:58:21AM -0700, Amit D Chaudhary wrote: > Hi, > > When trying to create a patch with linux 2.2.17 sources, I found the > following files to be of size 0 in linux-2.2.17.tar.gz. > linux/include/linux/dasd.h > linux/include/linux/coda_opstats.h > > Since the file is th

Re: 0 size files in linux-2.2.17.tar.gz

2000-10-12 Thread Amit D Chaudhary
Hi, When trying to create a patch with linux 2.2.17 sources, I found the following files to be of size 0 in linux-2.2.17.tar.gz. linux/include/linux/dasd.h linux/include/linux/coda_opstats.h Since the file is the most latest in the kernel/v2.2 directory, thought should point this out. Amit -