Review needed: notecase

Toshio toshio at tiki-lounge.com
Wed Apr 13 20:37:47 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 19:16 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 09:52:23 -0400, Toshio wrote:
> 
> > 2) Old recommendation to not mix %patch with %patchN (ie: use Patch0:
> > notecase-.... %patch0 -p1  Instead of Patch: notecase-... %patch -p1)
> 
> What's the background for this recommendation?
> 
> What's an example for "problems" caused by mixing %patch with %patchN?
> 
Disclaimer: I didn't make this a prereq for approval, just noted it.
(Unlike #1 which could affect end-user's menus.)

It's on the wiki at: http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/NewPackageProcess

There was some discussion on packaging-list about justification of which
this one stuck in my mind:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-packaging/2005-
March/msg00045.html

-Toshio
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