Re: patching an original tarball
On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 04:48:57PM -0800, Seth R Arnold wrote:
> My gut feeling is, after patching the upstream tarball with an upstream
> patch, it is still prinstine -- but that is my gut feeling.
No, that wouldn't be pristine -- it's not as it was downloaded from the
upstream author, which is the whole point (IMHO).
Admittedly the upstream patch doesn't belong in the Debian .diff.gz
file either, but it should be only a temporary situation until the next
upstream version.
Hamish
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