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Re: how best to maintain a patch



At 17:23 +0200 1999-07-31, Matthias Klose wrote:
Have a look at the egcs (soon gcc) source packages. For each patch an
executable script debian/patches/<name>.dpatch exists. All patches are
applied and unapplied in the debian/rules file at build/clean
time. Have a look.

The libc6 maintainer reworked (?) this patch rules, so you could look
at it too.

I added an argument to specify a source dir, since I unpack the sources in debian/rules, other than that it's the same system.
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Joel Klecker (aka Espy)                    Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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