how to implement conditional patches?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday@mindspring.com
Mon Dec 5 14:15:00 GMT 2005


On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Mike Frysinger wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 06:57:40AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > http://dev.gentoo.org/~halcy0n/glibc/patches/5070_all_cross-compile-nptl.patch
> >
> > as i read it, you should apply this patch *only* if you're
> > building with NPTL, so you can't just toss it into the glibc
> > patches directory where it will be applied every time.
>
> no, the patch is safe to apply all the time

oh, i wasn't aware of that.  so it's fine regardless of whether you're
enabling the linuxthreads or NPTL add-on?  cool.  that makes life
simpler.

rday

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