My gut feeling is, after patching the upstream tarball with an upstream patch, it is still prinstine -- but that is my gut feeling.
On Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 01:30:38AM +0100, Jordi wrote: > Hello, > > Upstream maintainer of nano has provided me with a patch that backports an > outstanding bug in the editor, meant to be applied for frozen. > I have some doubts on how I should do this. > If I patch the affected .c directly, the sources will not be pristine > anymore, correct? > Should I do the patching before compilation, using debian/rules? > If so, any example of a correct way of doing so? (I imagine I should unpatch > when cleaning & so). Patching it directly is Bad? > > Thanks, > > Jordi -- Seth Arnold | http://www.willamette.edu/~sarnold/ Hate spam? See http://maps.vix.com/rbl/ for help Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!
