Subject: Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/audio/cdparanoia
To: None <pkgsrc-changes@netbsd.org>
From: None <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
List: pkgsrc-changes
Date: 05/16/2006 16:07:55
On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 03:42:43PM -0700, Min Sik Kim wrote:
> On 5/15/06, joerg@britannica.bec.de <joerg@britannica.bec.de> wrote:
> >
> >On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 09:31:01PM +0000, Min Sik Kim wrote:
> >>
> >> Module Name:  pkgsrc
> >> Committed By: minskim
> >> Date:         Sun May 14 21:31:01 UTC 2006
> >>
> >> Modified Files:
> >>       pkgsrc/audio/cdparanoia: distinfo
> >>       pkgsrc/audio/cdparanoia/patches: patch-ci
> >>
> >> Log Message:
> >> Regen patch-ci so that it can be applied with GNU patch.
> >
> >Did I say that I want to kill GNU patch exactly for patches like this?
> 
> 
> This is something we can prevent by using pkgdiff.  Even if you don't like
> GNU patch, please try to use pkgdiff whenever possible, as long as pkgsrc
> uses GNU patch on some platforms.

pkgdiff doesn't help in all situations. Yes, in this specific instance
it could have been avoided, but in others it is not possible.
I am one of the advocators of using pkgdiff after all :-)

Joerg