Re: New source package formats now available

[Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de>]

Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> writes:

> Raphael Hertzog wrote:
>> That's just wrong. I do it without problems by using the .quiltrc
>> snippet from /usr/share/doc/quilt/README.source.
>
> Hmm, that is verging on "beware of the leopard" non-obviousness. I mean,
> you just argued in another mail that such a README.source would soon not
> be necessary.
>
> Perhaps a little wrapper script to run quilt with the right
> QUILT_PATCHES could make this slightly easier.
>
> -- 
> see shy jo

#557623 Quilt should remember where it first got patches and series from

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=557623

No more need to set QUILT_PATCHES.

MfG
        Goswin