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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: Gentoo Developers <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Bugzilla HOWTO (your input please)
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 10:22:53
Message-Id: 20040927102208.GE10739@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Bugzilla HOWTO (your input please) by Paul de Vrieze
1 On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 11:13:17AM +0200, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
2 > - Use the latest ebuild to base the new patch/ebuild of, nothing is more
3 > annoying than reintroducing bugs because an older version was used as
4 > base.
5 Please give diffs against the old version, rather than complete copies
6 of the new thing, that's been only changed slightly.
7 Exception:
8 If you have changed more than 75% of the old ebuild, then a new copy may
9 be applicable.
10
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Bugzilla HOWTO (your input please) Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>