1 files changed, 21 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/patch.bbclass b/meta/classes/patch.bbclass
index 609e1a1415..ba0f19215d 100644
--- a/meta/classes/patch.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/patch.bbclass
@@ -187,6 +187,24 @@ def patch_init(d):
                 def Clean(self):
                         """"""
 
+        class GitApplyTree(PatchTree):
+                def __init__(self, dir, d):
+                        PatchTree.__init__(self, dir, d)
+
+                def _applypatch(self, patch, force = False, reverse = False, run = True):
+                        shellcmd = ["git", "--git-dir=.", "apply", "-p%s" % patch['strippath']]
+
+                        if reverse:
+                                shellcmd.append('-R')
+
+                        shellcmd.append(patch['file'])
+
+                        if not run:
+                                return "sh" + "-c" + " ".join(shellcmd)
+
+                        return runcmd(["sh", "-c", " ".join(shellcmd)], self.dir)
+
+
         class QuiltTree(PatchSet):
                 def _runcmd(self, args, run = True):
                         quiltrc = bb.data.getVar('QUILTRCFILE', self.d, 1)
@@ -425,6 +443,7 @@ def patch_init(d):
         g["PatchSet"] = PatchSet
         g["PatchTree"] = PatchTree
         g["QuiltTree"] = QuiltTree
+        g["GitApplyTree"] = GitApplyTree
         g["Resolver"] = Resolver
         g["UserResolver"] = UserResolver
         g["NOOPResolver"] = NOOPResolver
@@ -451,6 +470,7 @@ python patch_do_patch() {
         patchsetmap = {
                 "patch": PatchTree,
                 "quilt": QuiltTree,
+                "git": GitApplyTree,
         }
 
         cls = patchsetmap[bb.data.getVar('PATCHTOOL', d, 1) or 'quilt']
@@ -544,12 +564,8 @@ python patch_do_patch() {
                 bb.note("Applying patch '%s'" % pname)
                 try:
                         patchset.Import({"file":unpacked, "remote":url, "strippath": pnum}, True)
-                except NotFoundError:
-                        import sys
-                        raise bb.build.FuncFailed(str(sys.exc_value))
-                try:
                         resolver.Resolve()
-                except PatchError:
+                except:
                         import sys
                         raise bb.build.FuncFailed(str(sys.exc_value))
 }