Jerome Warnier wrote:
> Anil Gulecha wrote:
>   
>> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Jerome Warnier <jwarn...@beeznest.net> 
>> wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Hi guys, I just had a look at patches in:
>>> http://www.nexenta.org/diffs-gnusolaris/
>>>
>>> I was wondering how comes some of the diffs there are of size 0?
>>>     
>>>       
>> These are the patches for NCP1. I assume these are the files found in
>> the repository with a 'find | grep diff.gz'. Empty diffs indicate no
>> changes to package..
>>   
>>     
> I understand.
> I found that page from the wiki
> (http://www.nexenta.org/os/Documentation). Where are the patches for
> NCP2 then?
>   
Is it
https://svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/pkgbuild/spec-files-extra/trunk/patches/
?
>>> Also, what is the current policy for submitting patches to "upstream"
>>> (Ubuntu, Debian or upstream)?
>>>     
>>>       
>> No fixed policy yet, and this needs to be fixed. Currently whoever
>> ports package sends his patches upstream.
>>   
>>     
> There are some quick and easy steps that could be used to start such a
> policy:
> - if it only involves debian-specific packaging (i.e. files in the
> debian/ directory of the package), make it conditional if needed and
> submit it to Debian|Ubuntu through BTS|launchpad.
> - if it only involves build (i.e. makefiles, autoconf, automake, etc...)
> submit it upstream, while informing the Debian|Ubuntu maintener about it.
>   
>> ~Anil
>>     
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