[Pkg-mailman-hackers] Re: Quilt for Mailman?

[Paul Wise]

On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 10:19 +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:

> I fear we are part of these "fools not using cdbs" (see the
> description of the quilt package).

Heh, didn't notice that. Presumably the appropriate parts of cdbs could
be copied out.

> If you feel like changing the current state of my knowledge of the
> options and advocate quilt, I'm all ears ... err... all eyes.

The main advantage would be to remove the need for running debian/rules
clean every time you want to edit a patch. This is the main time waster
I've been finding while updating the lists.indymedia.org patches to
mailman 2.1.7-1 today.

-- 
bye,
pabs

http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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