[Debichem-devel] Migrate to quilt/source format 3.0?

[Michael Banck]

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 01:33:13PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote:
> Michael Banck schrieb:
> > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 10:34:30PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote:
> 
> [..]
> > > It is to my knowledge. With dpatch it is as easy as typing `dpatch -b
> > > patch...' (or with `-a -0' for a new patch) from the subversion tree.
> > > quilt doesn't support this. You either have to put the sources into the
> > > subversion tree too or you create symlinks after unpacking the sources.
> > > I really don't like the first and the second complicates packaging work.
> > 
> > Can you explain what "dpatch -b ..." does?
> 
> s/dpatch/dpatch-edit-patch
> 
> -b tells, that this is a debian/ directory only. You can configure paths
> where to look for the source.

I see, maybe this could be at least partly addressed by some
quilt-edit-patch wrapper script eventually.

Well, I don't think it makes sense to settle on anything for squeeze.


Michael