On 11 September 2012 19:53, Olivier Blin <[email protected]> wrote: >>> With the broken patch, gs failed with the following error: >>> Fontmap entry for Fontmap.local ends prematurely! >>> Giving up. >> >> Thanks for fixing it Olivier. Sorry for the breakage, but our package >> was broken and pretty much unmaintained and bitrotting away. Good to >> know we can look to Fedora in the future for fixes, since mdv seems to >> be all but dead now. > > Yes, it would be a good idea to look at Fedora first instead of trying > to rebase their patches by ourselves :) > (Mandriva used Fedora's patches as well)
Which means always adding a comment telling from where come the patches. It may be obvious for the maintainer but not for other packagers.
