Patching? Probably a trivial question, but...

[Kurt Buff]

On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 08:48, Chris Rees <utisoft at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 2009/5/27 Kurt Buff <kurt.buff at gmail.com>:
>> All,
>>
>> I've gotten a patch for a program in the ports tree from one of the
>> authors of the program - not the port maintainer - to fix a small
>> problem, but don't know how to install the updated port.
>>
>> I cd'ed into the
>> /usr/ports/%CATEGORY%/%PROGRAM%/work/%PROGRAM-VERSION% directory, then
>> performed 'patch <patch-name' successfully, AFAICT.
>>
>> Then I did a make, but got no output.
>>
>> So - I'm obviously lacking clue here. Anyone have a spare set?
>>
>> Kurt
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>
> Which directory did you run the make in?
>
> Chris

/usr/ports/%CATEGORY%/%PROGRAM%