Bug#250202: "debian/README.source" file for packages with non-trivial source

[Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp>]

Hi,

> > (If patched is in use by one of the major patch systems today and I just
> > forgot about it, please let me know.)
> 
> Part of the original thread was picking something that currently wasn't
> used so that we could be assured that we weren't changing the semantics of
> something already out there.  However, we could standardize patch instead
> of patched, which will pick up quilt and dpatch at least.  It would cause
> problems if one of the other systems used patch to mean something
> different, but I'm not aware of one that does.  dbs doesn't appear to.
> 

Yup, I seem to remember that only a few non-standard ones used 'patch'
in a different semantics.

Nice to see this long-standing issue progress. :)

regards,
	junichi
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