Putting --fuzz=0 into rpmbuild on older versions?

[Arjan van de Ven]

On Sun, 27 Jul 2008 18:53:33 +0000 (UTC)
Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:

> Tom Lane <tgl <at> redhat.com> writes:
> > So, sure enough, I got blindsided by the fact that rawhide's RPM now
> > applies patches with --fuzz=0.  I don't object to tightening the
> > policy like that, but it's pretty unhappy-making that having tested
> > an SRPM on my Fedora 9 system offers no protection against the koji
> > build failing.
> 
> For the KDE packages, we're simply adding %define _default_patch_fuzz
> 2 to our specfiles whenever a patch doesn't apply due to fuzz.

eww... why not rebase the patch instead?
(while making sure it's still a valid result)



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