Re: Quilt and patches directory

[Raphael Geissert <atomo64+debian@gmail.com>]

Russ Allbery wrote:

> Raphael Geissert <atomo64+debian@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>>>        if [ -e ${where}debian/rules -a -d ${where}debian/patches ]; then
>>>                export QUILT_PATCHES=debian/patches
>>
>> Shouldn't it be
>>>                export QUILT_PATCHES=${where}debian/patches
>> ?
> 
> No, quilt figures that part out for itself.

I don't understand the pourpose of the "for where in ..." then.

> 
> If you only ever use quilt for Debian, you can save the searching for the
> debian/patches directory and just unconditionally set QUILT_PATCHES to
> debian/patches.  That's what I do.
> 

This is what I do:

$ cat $HOME/.quiltrc
QUILT_DIFF_OPTS=-p
QUILT_NO_DIFF_TIMESTAMPS=1
QUILT_PATCHES=debian/patches

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