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From: Will Senn <will.senn@gmail.com>
To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc: TUHS main list <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Traditional method of dealing with embedded shar files
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 13:11:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a24ba1d6-c4f9-0e6b-0841-c9b087e4560b@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfouoVidk9q2vhXVcGM3ha5ZkK0_2smxLwQ8C_KTGR8nsQ@mail.gmail.com>

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On 7/20/20 12:55 PM, Warner Losh wrote:
> Will said:
>
>     My questions for y'all are how would you go about doing this? Use
>     vi to delete everything through the ==== cut here line? Use some
>     combination of standard unix tools to chop it up? What was your
>     workflow for patching up the system using these files?
>
>
> sed -e '1,/---cut here---/d' < $patch | sh -x
>
> is what I use, but there's a wide variety of 'cut here' lines in the 
> 2.11BSD patches, so I have had to taylor to each patch.
Thanks, this is nice and simple. I'll be on the lookout for the differences.

Will

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-20 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-20 17:23 Will Senn
2020-07-20 17:44 ` Clem Cole
2020-07-20 17:52 ` Clem Cole
2020-07-20 17:56   ` Warner Losh
2020-07-20 18:08     ` Richard Salz
2020-07-20 18:07   ` Will Senn
2020-07-24 18:29     ` Random832
2020-07-24 18:46       ` Will Senn
2020-07-24 18:57         ` Clem Cole
2020-07-24 19:21           ` Will Senn
2020-07-25  2:00       ` Dave Horsfall
2020-07-20 17:55 ` Warner Losh
2020-07-20 18:11   ` Will Senn [this message]
2020-07-20 18:41     ` Clem Cole

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