On Mon, 11 Jan 2010, Philipp Kern wrote: > > It was never documented to be a patch list, but just a way to know if > > patches were applied at extraction time or not. I don't know of any tool > > that relies on this file in unstable and in stable it's even less likely. > > one of two ways, i.e. the only one when quilt is not installed?
Right. > The point is not just used within stable but also users outside. Anyone who adopted those new formats before even Debian started using them at a large scale should expect small adjustments. I'm pretty sure that someone who is so keen on testing bleeding-edge stuff can adjust to this change and it's highly unlikely that this change will break a user setup that is deployed in production at a large scale. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
