how to handle multi-part patch dependencies (was: [PATCH 1/9] isdn4linux: Siemens Gigaset drivers - Kconfigs and Makefiles)

[Tilman Schmidt <t.schmidt@phoenixsoftware.de>]

Hello Greg,

thank you for your comments. Just a few follow-up questions.

On 15.02.2006 04:19, Greg KH wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 03:52:27PM +0100, Hansjoerg Lipp wrote:
> 
>>From: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc>, Hansjoerg Lipp <hjlipp@web.de>
>>
>>This patch prepares the kernel build infrastructure for addition of the
>>Gigaset ISDN drivers. It creates a Makefile and Kconfig file for the
>>Gigaset driver and hooks them into those of the isdn4linux subsystem.
>>It also adds a MAINTAINERS entry for the driver.
>>
>>This patch depends on patches 2 to 9 of the present set, as without the
>>actual source files, activating the options added here will cause the
>>kernel build to fail.
> 
> 
> Care to redo that and add the Makefile change at the same time as the
> driver goes into the tree?  We don't want to break the buid for a
> specific patch.

Could you tell me how to do that? How do I achieve that all parts of a
patchset go into the tree at the same time?

Thanks
Tilman

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