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Re: get mozilla patches upstream?



On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 21:29:45 +0100
Tobias Nygren <tnn%NetBSD.org@localhost> wrote:

> That's very unfortunate. But we could still try to organise our pkgsrc
> patches better. It took me nearly two hours to merge, regenerate and
> apply the existing patches when I updated them for firefox 3.0b4 (in
> pkgsrc-wip).
> 
> Maybe this is the one package where we should deviate from the
> patch-NN naming scheme and instead group the patches like
> patch-DragonFly-aa, patch-NetBSD-sparc64-aa and so on.

I agree 100%. Merging patches when updating packages is a pain; I'd like to
see this naming convention for the patches too.

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