On Fri, Dec 22 2017, Martin Schröder <mar...@oneiros.de> wrote:
> 2017-12-22 0:08 GMT+01:00 Matthias Kilian <k...@outback.escape.de>:
>> And here it is. NOT to be committed, because it breaks pdftex at
>> runtime. (Some use after free or realloc failure, iirc, I don't
>
> Please make sure that patches versions of pdftex and luatex clearly
> identify themselves as such so that mid-/upstream has at least a
> chance to understand bug reports about these versions.

I think it's up to the bug reporter to tell whether they used an
OS-provided package or they compiled from sources, along with platforms
details, etc

If an upstream wants packagers to add distro-specific chatter to
foo --version, then they should provide us with an easy & documented way
to do this.

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