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Re: How to cope with patches sanely



On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 06:58:10PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> If wig&pen provides a defined series, then I don't need more than that.  I
> don't know enough about wig&pen to tell you whether all the pieces are
> already there.

It does not. To programmatically convert from quilt to a wig&pen
debian.tar.gz, one would need to discard the series file and rename all
the patches.

I don't know whether the effort of adding a series or 00list file to a
dpkg format 2.1 is worthwhile, but it seems like it might make things
easier.


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