It turned out that not allowing arbitrary symlinks causes many git-style kernel patches to fail: https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/1/26/522
Therefore, patch has been changed to resove paths in user space now; patch-2.7.4 should behave "properly" again. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
