Re: OpenSSH 8.7p1 update for the base system

From: Gary Jennejohn <gljennjohn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2021 00:52:24 UTC
On Sat, 4 Sep 2021 19:50:02 -0400
Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 4 Sept 2021 at 14:25, Gary Jennejohn <gljennjohn@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I tried to apply the patch but it resulted in lots of warnings about
> > modifying an existing file and should a reversion be made.  
> 
> Hrm, I wasn't able to reproduce this -- I just did:
> 
> % git checkout 7b81e6c7caf23adca6a2cabdfdf29985eab9865d
> % fetch https://people.freebsd.org/~emaste/openssh/FreeBSD-base-openssh-8.7p1-20210904-114623.diff
> % patch -p1 < FreeBSD-base-openssh-8.7p1-20210904-114623.
> 
> and it applied with no errors. The only thing I can think of off hand
> is to make sure that your working tree is clean before trying to apply
> the patch (i.e., make sure `git status` doesn't list any modified or
> added files).


Right, my tree was messed up.  After re-checking out the tree the patch
applied cleanly.  Thanks!

-- 
Gary Jennejohn