Re: why apt/dpkg not using bzip2
Ben Collins wrote:
> > I think aside of one diff or many diffs a list of patches done to the code
> > and where you got them from is a good thing to have in every package.
>
> Most patches are done by the maintainer, or submitted as bug reports. Those
> are listed in the changelog, but even then, it doesn't help dereference the
> patched source to it's individual patches.
This is a really easy thing to do. It's called commenting your patches.
And woe upon the developer who does not.
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