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Re: How to correctly patch without cdbs?



Bas Wijnen <shevek@fmf.nl> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 07:50:11AM -0600, Joseph Smidt wrote:
>> I have a package that needs four pactches.  I put the four patches into
>> debian/patches and cdbs patches just fine.  I want not use cdbs if possible
>> for I am confused at how exactly it is working,
>
> It is a very good idea not to use tools you don't understand. :-)
>
>> but what debhelper command do you use to patch?  I see none listed under
>> "man debhelper", no dh_patch or anything.
>
> There is no patch command in debhelper.  If you want this automated, you need
> to use a patch helper (such as dpatch or cdbs).

Or quilt.

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)



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