manual: minor fix in patch-policy.txt

[Peter: Drop *.patch.<arch> description as noted by Thomas]
Signed-off-by: Samuel Martin <s.martin49@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout@mind.be>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
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Samuel Martin 2013-02-13 12:59:07 +00:00 committed by Peter Korsgaard
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@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Most patches are provided within Buildroot, in the package
directory; these typically aim to fix cross-compilation, libc support,
or other such issues.
These patch files should be named +<packagename>-*.patch+.
These patch files should be named +<packagename>-<description>.patch+.
A +series+ file, as used by +quilt+, may also be added in the
package directory. In that case, the +series+ file defines the patch
@ -56,9 +56,8 @@ How patches are applied
* If a +series+ file exists in the package directory, then patches are
applied according to the +series+ file;
+
* Otherwise, patch files matching `<packagename>-*.patch` or
`<packagename>-*.patch.<arch>` (where +<arch>+ is the architecture
name) are applied following the +ls+ command order.
* Otherwise, patch files matching `<packagename>-*.patch` are applied
following the +ls+ command order.
. Run the +<packagename>_POST_PATCH_HOOKS+ commands if defined.