Fedora patches

[Adam Lackorzynski]

Hi,

On Thu Mar 11, 2010 at 11:27:35 +0100, Jan Görig wrote:
> I have updated minicom package in Fedora to 2.4 version. By this
> occasion I review old patches that were present in Fedora and
> probably were never sent to upstream. All patches are updated to
> work with recent version of minicom. Some are less or more important
> but I think that they can help more people if they will be in
> upstream.

Thanks for assembling this collection.

> List of minicom Fedora patches:
> 
> Parameter -s in upstream minicom-2.4 doesn't allow to create new
> configuration file. Return piece of code from minicom-2.3. (no bug
> number)
> In current Fedora Rawhide.
> http://jgorig.fedorapeople.org/minicom/minicom-2.4-config.patch

I applied the Debian patch which was doing the same thing.

> Handle sending files with spaces in name using an external
> application. (#98655)
> Patch taken from Debian. In Fedora since FC-6.
> http://jgorig.fedorapeople.org/minicom/minicom-2.2-spaces.patch

Applied.
 
> Fix error handling for the case when you attempt to "goto" a dir
> that doesn't exist. (#103902)
> In Fedora since FC-1.
> http://jgorig.fedorapeople.org/minicom/minicom-2.3-gotodir.patch

Applied.

> Check vttrans to prevent segfaults with certain ESC sequences. (#84129)
> In Fedora since FC-1.
> http://jgorig.fedorapeople.org/minicom/minicom-2.4-esc.patch

Applied.

> Removed static buffers that limit multi-file zmodem functionality. (#98654)
> In Fedora since FC-1
> http://jgorig.fedorapeople.org/minicom/minicom-2.4-staticbuf.patch

Applied.

> Use baudboy for serial port locking. (no bug number)
> Prehistoric patch. In RedHat Linux since 7.2.
> http://jgorig.fedorapeople.org/minicom/minicom-2.4-rh.patch

baudboy is Redhat specific? baudboy.h does not exist in Debian at least.

> Change default configuration file permissions to 0644. (no bug number)
> Prehistoric patch. In RedHat Linux since 7.0 (2001).
> http://jgorig.fedorapeople.org/minicom/minicom-2.4-umask.patch

Applied.


Thanks again!
Adam
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