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Re: PERL5_PACKLIST and .orig files



On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 01:38:18AM +0700, Robert Elz wrote:
> The question that ought to be answered is why pkgsrc is running
> patch in a mode that leaves .orig files around that then need removing.

Because it helps when you're maintain a package -- that way you can
easily recreate the patches for the package.
 Thomas


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