On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 09:34:05 +0200, Rémi Vanicat wrote: > 2008/7/9 Sylvain Le Gall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I am probably a bit old school, but i really like having only debian/ in > > .diff.gz. > > > > Having patches in quilt/dpatch/'whatever you want' but in debian/patches > > is a good practice to me. IMHO, it helps send these patches to upstream > > Topic branch with git solve this very same problem, one can easily > extract the path with > > git diff topic-branch upstream > That doesn't give any comment/rationale together with the patch, which I think is a benefit of keeping them in debian/patches/. I've never actually used topic branches, though, so maybe I'm missing something.
I think it's possible to use some scripting around git-quiltimport/git-formatpatch to keep patches in debian/patches/ and use git to work on them. Didn't try that, though, so I don't know if that would be a good workflow. Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
