Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o, Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>, Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2] eapply: Output verbosely only if patch fails to apply with -F0
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 09:32:37
Message-Id: w6g36dnuuad.fsf@kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2] eapply: Output verbosely only if patch fails to apply with -F0 by "Michał Górny"
1 >>>>> On Sat, 14 Dec 2019, Michał Górny wrote:
2
3 > Actually, I added that because of your comment that people should be
4 > rebasing patches rather than removing context.
5
6 Isn't rebasing easier than removing context, anyway? I'd trust the
7 maintainer to do the right thing there.
8
9 The main argument is that the warning is apparently seen by some users,
10 who will then file unwanted bug reports. (Also, as I said before, we
11 don't even have a policy that patches must apply without fuzz.)
12
13 Ulrich

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