Package: bash Version: 3.2-5 $ ls bash-3.2dfsg.tar.gz debian $ ls -l debian/README.source ls: cannot access debian/README.source: No such file or directory $ debian/rules patch make: Nothing to be done for `patch'. $ ls bash-3.2dfsg.tar.gz debian
See policy s4.9 for 'patch' target and s4.14 for README.source recommendation.
As it stands if you want an readable or editable patched source tree you have to read debian/rules, which is full of impossible-to-follow indirection.
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