Patches to rubygem ports

Stanislav Sedov stas at FreeBSD.org
Thu Nov 6 02:34:40 PST 2008


On Thu, 6 Nov 2008 00:38:43 +0100
Daniel Roethlisberger <daniel at roe.ch> mentioned:

> I maintain a rubygem port which needs a bit of gentle patching to
> get it to work fully.  Since rubygem based ports do not unpack
> any sources into work, what is the `official' way to patch files
> contained in the rubygem?  Adding files/patch-* will fail because
> there is no unpacked source directory...
> 

I don't think there's an easy way of doing this. Once I had to do the
same task and ended with applying the patch by hand in the post-install
stage. Ugly enough, but it worked.

-- 
Stanislav Sedov
ST4096-RIPE
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