On Sep 05, 2014, at 01:10 PM, Simon McVittie wrote: >The systemd maintainers configured git-buildpackage (in their >debian/gbp.conf) to not use patch numbers. I'm starting to think that's >The Right Thing in general. Agreed. I've filed wishlist bug #760578 for this, and other enhancements to patch file naming. Cheers, -Barry