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Re: The road to source format "3.0 (quilt)"



-=| Jonas Smedegaard, Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 11:15:56PM +0100 |=-
> On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 11:22:23PM +0200, Damyan Ivanov wrote:
> >-=| Jonas Smedegaard, Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 10:01:25PM +0100 |=-
> >>Export and build from an external temporary folder.
> >
> >Seems OK for a tiny lib*-perl package, but in general? Imagine the
> >kernel source shuffed around :)
> 
> Indeed for large sources you wouldn't "play tricks", but simply use
> the proper quilt command to revert the applied patches (in addition
> to the patches being applied it also leaves behind the .pc dir for
> quilt to use).

So a $build_command invocation becomes

 $build_command; quilt pop -aqf; rm -rf .pc

not that hard. And scriptable.

-- 
dam

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