On Sat, 2 May 2009 13:24:07 +0100, Roger Leigh <rle...@codelibre.net> wrote: >I personally dislike the entire concept of "Debian-native" source packages. >I would like it if all software in Debian had a split .orig/.diff. Even >for real "native" sources, it makes things like backporting, reuse by >others, and minor fixes, NMUs etc. rather simpler to do, and you get a >diff of the changes to boot, which makes reintegration of the changes >less time consuming (just review and apply the diff). Debian-native >packages hinder collaboration and reuse by others.
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