bitbake and patches

[Sander van Grieken]

On Wednesday 30 July 2008 13:29:26 Michael Kluge wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to create a bb recipe. I check out the sources I need per svn
> and need to apply some patches afterwars (copying files over to the svn
> tree). The patches (=new files) are sitting side by side within the same
> dir as the bb file. During do_patch there is no pointer to the directory
> with the bb files. How do I get my patches to the destination path with
> do_patch() ?

I think you must create a real patch using diff. And you dont need an absolute 
path, the patch only needs to be relative to the code tree's root.

Sander