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On Sun, 02 Sep 2012 14:03:07 +0200 |
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hasufell <hasufell@g.o> wrote: |
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> global epatch_user has a downside which I think was not even really |
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> discussed here unless I missed something. It could introduce many |
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> bogus bug reports which are caused by user-applied patches, cause |
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> it's easier now and you don't need to do it in an overlay. |
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> The maintainer will need to catch this and asking which repo the |
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> bugreporter did use is not sufficient. He will need the build log and |
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> check if user patches got applied there. |
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No, it's not a downside. It's an advantage: user patches will get |
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applied correctly now, and in a way visible to the package mangler, and |
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thus can be shown consistently in bug reports. |
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Ciaran McCreesh |
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