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Re: Best way to move from .diff.gz patches to dpatch



Hi
> Now, for better maintenance and making life easy for new upstream
> release, I want to move to dpatch.
>
> What are best way to do it? I have done manually with xosview (15
> patches scattered in .diff.gz and reading changelog carefully, putting
> correct patch submitter from BTS -- all hail).
>
> Are there any easy way to do this?
I use dpatch-convert-diffgz. It changes the diff.gz file easily to a patch 
file. But now I am slowly converting to quilt since this is the preferred 
tool by the guy that is helping me with packaging.

Hope it helps
Gudjon



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