On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 12:30:29PM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
Are you seriously telling me you would accept a package which has 30
or
more patches applied?
You would tell the maintainer to tell upstream to fix them.
In the cernlib there are about 100 patches, most of them coming from
debian, some I have submitted to the debian maintainer. Upstream still
do some releases but don't care about shared libraries, FHS,
distributing code violating the GPL, code already in other packages...
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Pat