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Re: here is an updated patch 908 for 4.2.99.3



On Sun, Dec 29, 2002 at 03:34:45AM -0600, Warren Turkal wrote:
> I didn't see any information about starting work on getting xfree 4.3 packaged 
> on the X Strike Force page. Therefore, I am taking a little initiative and 
> looking at patches in the 4.2 and bringing the >=900 patches up to speed with 
> 4.3. The build system apparently tries to apply patches from the old-patches 
> directory.

Er, no, it doesn't.

> What is the proper way to shuffle patches around in the 
> debian/patches and debian/old-patches directories? I actually just copied the 
> patches dir from the 4.2.1 sources to the old-patches dir of the 4.2.99.3 
> package dir. Of course there are lots of conflicts. Should I dump the 
> conflicting patches that do not deal with debian or what?

As I understand it, Daniel Stone is already working on this.

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