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Re: Debhelperizing debian/patches



Anthony Towns wrote:
> It does have to be verifiable by dinstall (so the inevitable buggy uploads
> of dpkg/dpkg-sourcev2 can be stopped from wrecking half the archive),
> managable by the archive scripts (since it'll involve different files
> being around at different times), correctly handled by apt (apt-get
> source, apt-ftparchive when generating Sources.gz), buildable by all
> the buildds, checkable by lintian/linda, and so forth.  These things
> aren't trivial.

Granted, but they're not tightly tied to releases either.

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