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Re: Reducing the number of patches in pkgsrc




To: "Julio M. Merino Vidal" <jmmv84%gmail.com@localhost>

Subject: Re: Reducing the number of patches in pkgsrc

From: Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>

Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 01:57:14 +0100


On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 06:55:47PM +0100, Julio M. Merino Vidal wrote:
> Very true.  And to make things worse, I think mkpatches doesn't  
> preserve the names of the patches when it regenerates them.  (Or if  
> it does, then this is some developer's "fault" ;-)

mkpatches tries to make the new patches' names the same as the old
ones for the same files.
It usually succeeds, except if the patches are not in the standard
format (yes, we still have some of those around).
 Thomas



References:

Reducing the number of patches in pkgsrc
From: Roland Illig

Re: Reducing the number of patches in pkgsrc
From: Greg Troxel

Re: Reducing the number of patches in pkgsrc
From: Klaus Heinz

Re: Reducing the number of patches in pkgsrc
From: Julio M. Merino Vidal




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