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Re: local patches feature


On 2/19/06, Robert Schwebel <robert@schwebel.de> wrote:
> No, I mean in one directory. Crosstool currently does this:
>
>         for p in $TOP_DIR/patches/$BASENAME/*patch* \
>              $TOP_DIR/patches/$BASENAME/*.diff; do
>         [...]
>         done
>
> This is pretty bad, because IMHO the order of the wildcard expansion is
> undefined. For example for LANG=de_DE the output order of ls is different than
> for LANG=C.

Oh, ok.  Yeah, getandpatch.sh should set LANG=C to get a well-defined order.

> As long as patches are orthogonal it doesn't matter, but there are
> patches which are not and that ends up in an uggly mess.

Right.  I want to handle the orthogonal case
now and make it easy.  I don't object to handling
the other case later, as long as the easy case stays easy.
- Dan

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