Changeset 390

Timestamp:

Oct 1, 2012, 12:38:08 AM (10 years ago)

Author:

ehem

Message:

Hopefully a better description of the revision specification in patch
name feature.

File:

• branches/contrib/openwrt/patches/README (modified) (1 diff)

branches/contrib/openwrt/patches/README

@@ -9 +9 @@
 Patches in these directories have the following format:
 
-nnn_<desc>      Apply patch to all revisions
-nnn-f(:)_<desc> Apply patch to revision f ( and onward if : is specified )
-nnn-(:)t_<desc> Apply patch to revision t ( and downward if : is specified )
-nnn-f:t_<desc>  Apply patch from revision r1 up and including r2
+nnn_<desc>          Apply patch to all revisions
+nnn-[b]:[e]_<desc>  Apply patch to revisions b through e, inclusive. If
+                    b is omitted, it will be applied to all revisions
+                    before e. If e is ommitted, it will be applied to all
+                    revisions after b. If b equals e, it will be applied
+                    to only a single revision. If b is greater than e, it
+                    will never be used.
 
 <desc> contains a functional description of the patch. Prefereably seperated