[PeterT]

Originally Posted by npr

I think with the soft fail for "no" patches, all that's needed is to publish a standard kobopatch.yaml file listing all the patches flagged as "no". It's then a simple editing job for the user to change the "no" to "yes" for the patches he wants.

Can I also suggest adding a option to reduce the detail in the log file. Most of what's there means nothing to me, all I need is a list of patches successful processed.

For info: my kobopatch.yaml file

Spoiler:

## Works with kobopatch v0.6 or higher.
## You can update kobopatch by downloading the latest release from https://github.com/geek1011/kobopatch/releases. 
version: 4.9.11311
in: src/kobo-update-4.9.11311.zip
out: KoboRoot.tgz
log: log.txt

## The patch format to use: kobopatch (.yaml) or patch32lsb(.patch)
patchFormat: patch32lsb

## This section lists the patch files and the corresponding binary in the tgz.
patches:
  src/nickel.patch: usr/local/Kobo/nickel
  src/nickel.custom.patch: usr/local/Kobo/nickel
  src/libadobe.so.patch: usr/local/Kobo/libadobe.so
  src/libnickel.so.1.0.0.patch: usr/local/Kobo/libnickel.so.1.0.0
  src/librmsdk.so.1.0.0.patch: usr/local/Kobo/librmsdk.so.1.0.0

## You can put lines in the following section to override the enabled state of patches.
## The indentation matters! Each override should be indented by 4 spaces. Add to the 
## section below. This section can be copy and pasted into newer patch versions to
## keep your selections.
##
## Example of how it should look:
## overrides:
##   src/nickel.patch:
##     Custom synopsis/details line spacing: yes
##     Whatever the patch is called: no
##   src/libadobe.so.patch:
##     You get the idea: yes
overrides:
  src/nickel.patch:
     Disable reading footer: no
     Custom reading footer style: yes
     Custom synopsis/details line spacing: no
     Custom synopsis/font size: no
     Custom Header menubar - reduce height by 33%: yes
     Custom Header menubar - reduce height by 50%: no
     Dictionary pop-up frame size increase: no
     New home screen increasing cover size: no
     Reading stats/Author name cut when the series is showing bug fix: no
##     Increase size of Kepub chapter progress chart: no
##     New home screen removing the footer (row3) and increasing cover size: yes
##     show games on Beta Features: yes
  src/nickel.custom.patch:
     show games on Beta Features: yes 
  src/libadobe.so.patch:
     Remove PDF map widget shown during panning: no
  src/libnickel.so.1.0.0.patch:
     My 10 line spacing values: yes
     My 24 line spacing values: no
     Custom left & right margins: yes
     Custom font sizes: yes
     Freedom to advanced fonts control: yes
     ePub fixed/adjustable top/bottom margins: no
     ePub fixed top/bottom margins: no
     ePub disable built-in body padding-bottom: no
     Custom kepub default margins: yes
     Block WiFi firmware upgrade: no
     Custom footer (page number text): no
     Custom Sleep/Power-off timeouts: no
     Set KePub hyphenation: yes
     Fix three KePub fullScreenReading bugs: yes
     Force user line spacing in KePubs: yes
     Force user line spacing in ePubs (part 1 of 2): no
     Un-force font-family override p tags (std epubs): no
     Force user font-family in ePubs (Part 1 of 2): no
     ePub constant font sharpness: no
     KePub constant font sharpness: no
     Un-Force user text-align in div,p tags in KePubs: no
     Always display chapter name on navigation menu: no
     Un-Force user font-family in KePubs: no
     Un-force link decoration in KePubs: no
     KePub stylesheet additions: yes
     Change dicthtml strings to micthtml: no
     Allow searches on Extra dictionaries: no
     Ignore .otf fonts: no
     Brightness fine control: no
     Dictionary text font-family/font-size/line-height - beta: no
     Clock display duration: no
##     Keyboard template (Mini/Touch/Glo/Aura): no
##     Keyboard template (AuraHD/H2O): no
##     Keyboard template (GloHD/AuraOne/H2O2): no
##     Cyrillic keyboard (Mini/Touch/Glo/Aura/AuraHD/H2O): no
##     Cyrillic Keyboard (GloHD/AuraOne/H2O2): no
##     Arabic keyboard (Mini/Touch/Glo/Aura/AuraHD/H2O): no
##     Hebrew keyboard (Mini/Touch/Glo/Aura): no
##     Hebrew keyboard (AuraHD/H2O): no
##     Hebrew keyboard (GloHD/AuraOne/H2O2): no
##     Greek Keyboard (GloHD/AuraOne/H2O2): no
  src/librmsdk.so.1.0.0.patch:
     Disable orphans/widows avoidance: yes
     Default ePub monospace font (Courier): no
     Default ePub serif font (Amasis): no
     Default ePub sans-serif font (Gill Sans): no
     Default ePub symbol font (Symbol): no
     Force user line spacing in ePubs (Part 2 of 2): no
     Force user font-family in ePubs (Part 2 of 2): no
     Ignore ePub book Adobe XPGT stylesheet (page-template.xpgt): no
     Ignore ePub book CSS and Adobe XPGT stylesheets: no
     Ignore ePub TOC navpoints: no

Sorry, lost the indentation on pasting to the forum.
## The indentation matters! Each override should be indented by 4 spaces.

Just add [code] .... [/code] to preserve indentation