Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>> I don't know if we want to allow for that or not.  I find the logic
>> dubious, but dpatch supports that mode of operation.

> I have to admit that I consider using a patch system in this way to be a
> bug. I think we might want to upload with this check and see if there
> are too many "false" positives.

I'm okay with that.  I just wanted to warn in advance, since I expect
there will be at least some controversy over it (even though the check has
also been requested by others).

> OTOH, what might be more important would be to introduce checks for
> other patch systems, but I fear I don't know enough about them to add
> some checks (especially after seeing how much I didn't know about
> dpatch...)

Adding more tests for quilt is on my list, but behind various other things
(such as Policy work).

-- 
Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED])               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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