The current ebuild appears to assume the doins operates recursively. It also ends up copying all of the documentation to the patches directory as well. I will attach a corrected ebuild. If I am incorrect about doins, feel free to tell me about it.
Created attachment 4412 [details] Corrected ebuild for timidity-eawpatches-12
Created attachment 4413 [details] Corrected ebuild for timidity-eawpatches-12 Got it right this time, but it could probably use some optimization. That'll teach me to at least give an ebuild a decent sanity check before clogging the mailing list.
Hi, Thanks for tracking down this problem. I made some changes to your suggested ebuild for the sake of readability and maintainability. Let me know if you find any problems. It's timidity-eawpatches-12-r1 Aron