On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 06:47:17PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Sven Luther writes: > > > Well, if the patch replaces the old patch in such a way that there is no > > interaction with newer patches, this should be no major problem, right ? > > It becomes a problem if you have an older revision of kernel-source > installed and wish to get the source tree to the latest revision, > since the contents of a newer revision of kernel-patch-debian do not > apply cleanly.
I think the kernel-tree did depend on the exact same version of the kernel-source iand kernel-patch-debian packages, and that Herbert wanted us to depend on the kernel-tree, and not the pure kernel-source package. Friendly, Sven Luther