On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 10:40:04PM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > Debian does, in fact, treat most of its upstreams precisely this way. > Debian publishes a large portion of its changes primarily in the form of > monolithic diffs relative to upstream source. The last time I saw figures, > the usage of dpatch, cdbs, etc. was rising, but not yet the standard > operating procedure.
That doesn't necessarily mean much; see cvs-buildpackage, tla-buildpackage, darcs-buildpackage, svn-buildpackage, etc. Plus I suspect there are plenty of packages out there that are maintained in some sort of VC environment without using these specific maintenance scripts. -- John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]