Joey Hess wrote:
> That sounds like a nasty special case. Especially when you keep in mind
> we want this system to be something that can be understood and debian
> sources unpacked by hand without using any special tools, special cases
> begin to sound like a very bad idea.
> 
> A better idea would be to allow it to be either a debian diff or a debian
> tarball, and use a tarball in this case.
                     ^^diff
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