On Tuesday, June 04, 2013 13:40:56, Russ Allbery wrote: > Chris Knadle <chris.kna...@coredump.us> writes: > > On Tuesday, June 04, 2013 06:31:37, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > >> That's not necessarily true as a result of it being a 1.0 format > >> package (there were ways to use quilt patches with the 1.0 format), but > >> it is certainly true in this case. > > > > Huh. I don't think I knew quilt could be used in 1.0 format until now, > > but it makes sense that there's some way to do this. Thanks for letting > > me know. > > Yeah, quilt is a regular program, of course, so the package can just > Build-Depend on quilt and run it during the build. There were various > strategies for automating that.
Understood. Thanks very much for the explanation. -- Chris -- Chris Knadle chris.kna...@coredump.us GPG Key: 4096R/0x1E759A726A9FDD74 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201306042024.09766.chris.kna...@coredump.us
