On 14/12/15 12:33, Pali Rohár wrote: > On Friday 11 December 2015 18:04:06 Andrew Shadura wrote: >> > you just dropping the patch into the right place. > I know where and how. But I do not like idea to patching original source > code if it is possible to compile and use it without patching. > > Using patches has problem for inconsistency and upgrading if original > source code which patch modify changes. > > And also I see using patches as last option. Are not Debian want to > reduce patches if they are not really needed?
I think it's appropriate to apply a patch (and submit it upstream) in this case, as this is certainly a bug in the upstream makefile, and it should be fixed. -- Cheers, Andrew
