Re: modifying upstream files in Pear packages
> > The problem that I am encountering is that "pear install" fails its
> > md5sum check due to the modification that I have made. I suppose that I
> > could apply a patch after executing "pear install", but even then the
> > file's checksum would be incorrect (and I assume that that is one of the
> > things stored in .registry).
> >
> > Any thoughts on how to handle this situation?
>
> What about patching the file _after_ `pear install'?
I suggested that myself above, but that would break the .registry
checksum. Does anyone know just what that is used for, and if that is
something that we should attempt to keep consistent?
Charles
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