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Re: CVS commit: wip/cde



Thomas Klausner <thomasklausner%users.sourceforge.net@localhost> writes:

> On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 07:28:45AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
>> Generally, the .orig files are considered local mess, much like foo~.
>> So they should not have been checked in, and should be removed.
>
> Additionally, they are not really lost -- as soon as you do 'make
> patch', you'll have them again (in your work directory).
>  Thomas

I'm pretty sure that we were talking about patches/patch-foo.orig, which
would have been created by mkpatches, as in:

> Added Files:
>           patch-lib_DtSearch_raima_vista.h.orig



> P.S.: Just in case you don't use it yet, take a look at mkpatches in
> pkgtools/pkgdiff.

So I think that's already being used.


As an aside, I think mkpatches should refrain from creating .orig if the
original and new are the same.

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