[Pkg-shadow-devel] CVS sid: debian/patches do not unapply cleanly

[Nicolas François]

On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 10:58:16AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> May someone investigate why it's impossible to unapply patches if
> using the current debian/ directory from the sid branch ?
> 
> untar shadow-4.0.3_orig.tar.gz
> cd shadow-4.0.3
> cp -r debian/  (from the CVS sid branch)
> debian/rules patch  <<<<<works OK
> debian/rules unpatch  <<<<chokes on 005....
> 
> 
> I bet this is still a problem with RCS lines but I thought Alexander
> fixed them all....

I had a similar problem.
It was due to patches being applied in one order, and being unapplied in
the same order (not the reversed order).
That makes 005 conflict with 314 (IIRC).

I will investigate.

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Nekral