On 13/09/2007, Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Frank,
>
> On 13/09/2007, Frank Liu <frank.liu64@gmail.com> wrote:
> > For some reason I was not able to use git, but I still wanna get the
> > latest kernel source tree as I hope to submit a patch, hence I am now
> > about to do the things like this:
> >
> > -download kernel 2.6.22.6 as this is the latest stable version
> > -and download patch-2.6.23-rc6.bz2 and decompressed it
>
> This patch is against 2.6.22, not 2.6.22.6
>
It's all explained in Documentation/applying-patches.txt btw.
http://lxr.linux.no/source/Documentation/applying-patches.txt

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