update of backuppc-3.3.1-r6 fails due to failure of the backuppc-3.3.1-perl526.patch. ...... * Applying backuppc-3.3.1-perl526.patch ... can't find file to patch at input line 4 Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? The text leading up to this was: -------------------------- |diff -ruN BackupPC-3.3.1.orig/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm BackupPC-3.3.1/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm |--- a/BackupPC-3.3.1.orig/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm 2015-01-12 01:19:53.000000000 +0100 |+++ b/BackupPC-3.3.1/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm 2017-07-08 00:31:52.100003197 +0200 -------------------------- No file to patch. Skipping patch. 2 out of 2 hunks ignored [ !! ] * ERROR: app-backup/backuppc-3.3.1-r6::gentoo failed (prepare phase): * patch -p1 failed with /dev/shm/portage/app-backup/backuppc-3.3.1-r6/files/backuppc-3.3.1-perl526.patch ........ The patch file reads diff -ruN BackupPC-3.3.1.orig/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm BackupPC-3.3.1/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm --- a/BackupPC-3.3.1.orig/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm 2015-01-12 01:19:53.000000000 +0100 +++ b/BackupPC-3.3.1/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm 2017-07-08 00:31:52.100003197 +0200 which has incorrect paths. Patch applies cleanly if changed to diff -ruN BackupPC-3.3.1.orig/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm BackupPC-3.3.1/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm --- a/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm 2015-01-12 01:19:53.000000000 +0100 +++ b/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm 2017-07-08 00:31:52.100003197 +0200
Yes, looks like this broke in the EAPI-7 migration. Before epatch.eclass would attempt -p2 if -p1 failed, but the patch should be updated instead now.
(In reply to Ionen Wolkens from comment #1) > Before epatch.eclass would attempt -p2 if -p1 failed, but the patch should > be updated instead now. Or actually not what happened, it was updated but part of the path wasn't stripped.
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=20bfd67bb2597bcf7884a81a62df555422ac1da3 commit 20bfd67bb2597bcf7884a81a62df555422ac1da3 Author: Conrad Kostecki <conikost@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2021-05-01 11:18:42 +0000 Commit: Conrad Kostecki <conikost@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2021-05-01 11:18:42 +0000 app-backup/backuppc: fix patch Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/787272 Signed-off-by: Conrad Kostecki <conikost@gentoo.org> app-backup/backuppc/files/backuppc-3.3.1-perl526.patch | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
