Re: what is debian way to modify Makefile.frag ?
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- -=| Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt, 7.12.2006 18:49 |=-
> Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> writes:
>> ...but using a patch management system is strongly recommended from the
>> q&a point of view.
>
> Assuming you meant QA here: No, it's not. If there would be only one
> patch system, you would be right. But between no patch system, dpatch,
> cdbs-simplepatchsys, quilt, dbs and home-brewn patch systems, half of
> the QA work becomes figuring out how to apply the friggin patch for the
> actual problem.
>
> It's more comfortable for normal package maintainers, though: Moving
> changes to new upstream versions is reduced to cp -r $old/debian/
> $new/debian, apply errors can easily be seperated and it's easy to
> forward stuff to upstream.
Marc,
Where is the "proper" place for documenting the patch system used?
README.Debian-source?
By "proper" I mean where does QA team look for such information?
How can we make QA's job easier, while still benefit from using a patch
system?
dam
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