Hi, On Thu, May 29, 2025 at 05:26:31AM +0200, Joost van Baal-Ilić wrote:
On Wed, May 28, 2025 at 10:04:01PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: <snip>My personal pet peeve is the difference between the source package and the packaging git repository contents. Those two especially differ in the state of patches: They're applied in the unpacked source package, and not applied in the packed source package and in the git repository contents. That is for me a constant source of confusion and it would be nice if your document would contain an explanation.<snip> Isn't this what dgit is supposed to solve?
Even with dgit you still have a source package, and the dgit docs are full of distinction between patches-applied and patches-unapplied. dgit is one of the reasons why you NEED to know that.
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