On Monday 14 March 2011 22:17:01 Robert Xu wrote:

> <kb9vqf@...> wrote:
> > Um, yes there is.  Do this:
> >
> > find . | xargs grep "Makefile.am" -sl
> >
> > from within the directory containing the patches
> >
> > Tim
>
> Oh... the find way... never used it too much. :-\

Usually the patch name suggests what the patch is for. For example, I would 
not expect a patch named "icon-theme-rearrange-fix" to contain something 
related to automake issues.