Re: patch files

[Uladzimir Bely <ubely@ilbers.de>]

On Mon, 2025-01-20 at 04:57 -0600, Stephen Ecker wrote:
> Bb shows the directories in which it looked for the patch file... It
> found that.  It's the file to patch that quilt can't find: 
> 
> NOTE: Applying patch 'something.patch' (../meta-something/recipes-
> core/recipe-name/files/something.patch)
> ....
> can't find file to patch at input line 3
> perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? 
> 

This looks not related to Isar or bitbake. Your patch simply doesn't
fit sources you want to apply it to.

> ...
> 
> It does not show the directories in which it tried to find the target
> file 
> 
> Maybe you could provide me an example patch file? 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jan 20, 2025, 2:31 AM Uladzimir Bely <ubely@ilbers.de> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2025-01-19 at 09:32 -0800, Stephen Ecker wrote:
> > > I'm not certain if this is isar specific or just bitbake:  I have
> > > a
> > > patch file I've added to my layer but my build keeps erroring
> > > stating
> > > that it can't find the file to patch.  the target file is in a
> > > recipe
> > > of the same name but in a different layer.  to where should the
> > > patch
> > > file point in its second line?
> > > 
> > > thanks
> > > 
> > 
> > Hello.
> > If you have some <recipe>.bb in some layer and <files/your.patch>
> > for
> > it in your layer, you should also create in your layer
> > <recipe>.bbappend with the contents like:
> > 
> > | FILESEXTRAPATHS:prepend := "${THISDIR}/files:"
> > | SRC_URI:append = " \
> > |     file://your.patch \
> > | "
> > 
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-- 
Best regards,
Uladzimir.



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