[ On Saturday, April 14, 2001 at 07:57:33 (+0200), Dr. Rene Hexel wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Proposed changes to bsd.pkg.mk
>
> Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Berndt Josef Wulf wrote:
> > > > We still need to have a mechanism for handling multi-architecture patch
> > > > files (like the i386 only patches on Apache?)  Segregating the patches
> > 
> > What's wrong with merging all the patches in one file, and let cpp do the
> > work? At least that's how we handled things so far, IIRC.
> 
>   Yep, that's also a practice that makes it a lot easier to submit
> patches back to the original author!

Having all of the patches all in one file also makes it a *lot* easier
to generate them from CVS, or even from manually created .orig files....


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