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

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Subject: Re: How to cope with patches sanely (Was: State of the project - input needed)
From: Andreas Tille <tillea@rki.de>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:16:02 +0100 (CET)
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On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:

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 :)


Yes, please do so!  I would like to read that.

Kind regards

         Andreas.

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