On 23/04/2006, at 12:12 AM, Georg Schwarz wrote:

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> Am 22.04.2006 um 16:09 schrieb Tyler Retzlaff:
>> That is if there are patches patch-aa, patch-ab, patch-ac and then  
>> at some point
>> patch-ab is removed and a new patch is to be added it is not added  
>> as patch-ab
>> it is added as patch-ad.
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>> I was quite sternly told that this was the correct thing to do  
>> though I don't recall
>> if I was ever given an explanation why, I also don't know if all  
>> package maintainers
>> follow this rule.
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> definitely not. In fact I was told just the opposite.

I'm quite sure, though this was probably > 2 years ago and things may  
have changed.
Though it seems to be consistent with what Johnny just described in  
his most recent
posting.

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