On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > If we're going to be explicit about defining the handling of > orig.tar.gz, and when native and non-native source packging should be > used, we should also note that sometimes it is necessary to use a > debian-native packaging, due to a defficiencies in dpkg-source, diff, > and patch not being able to handle modified or new binary files. see dpatch or dbs.