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Re: How to cope with patches sanely (Was: State of the project - input needed)



On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 10:51:05AM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> On 25/01/08 at 08:01 +0000, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > As a second runner up, quilt is ok by me. :)
>  
> I made some stats (see [1]). 7.8% of our packages use quilt, while 14.4%
> use dpatch. It would be great to document in some place (devref?) why
> quilt should be used instead of dpatch, because I don't think it's
> obvious for everybody :)

And there I thought we'd use whatever we like until wig&pen lands, which
will have native patch support.

What's the status of that?  Is my assumption bad?


Michael


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