configure.in patches spread across 6 files

Patrick Goetz pgoetz at mail.utexas.edu
Fri Jul 2 21:50:41 UTC 2010


Working on patch 12_* it occurred to me that I had seen configure.in 
several times before (see below).  Wouldn't it make sense to combine all 
these into a single patch file?  Also, not sure about debian policy, but 
particularly when working with quilt, it makes most sense to patch only 
one file per patch file.



ibis:~patches$ grep 'configure.in' *
07-add-warnings-are-errors-mode.dpatch:diff -urNad git~/configure.in 
git/configure.in
07-add-warnings-are-errors-mode.dpatch:--- git~/configure.in	2010-01-16 
21:14:39.000000000 -0200
07-add-warnings-are-errors-mode.dpatch:+++ git/configure.in	2010-01-16 
22:10:29.744932519 -0200
12-fix_timeout_handling.dpatch:diff -urNad git~/configure.in 
git/configure.in
12-fix_timeout_handling.dpatch:--- git~/configure.in	2010-01-16 
22:11:38.118932338 -0200
12-fix_timeout_handling.dpatch:+++ git/configure.in	2010-01-16 
22:11:38.287932356 -0200
80-kbsd-no-psstrings.dpatch:diff -urNad git~/configure.in git/configure.in
80-kbsd-no-psstrings.dpatch:--- git~/configure.in	2010-01-16 
19:22:56.000000000 -0200
80-kbsd-no-psstrings.dpatch:+++ git/configure.in	2010-01-16 
20:22:27.193932376 -0200
81-dont-test-for-long-names.dpatch:diff -urNad git~/configure.in 
git/configure.in
81-dont-test-for-long-names.dpatch:--- git~/configure.in	2010-01-16 
22:20:58.367931995 -0200
81-dont-test-for-long-names.dpatch:+++ git/configure.in	2010-01-16 
22:20:58.494931957 -0200
99-update-autoconf.dpatch:+/* config.h.in.  Generated from configure.in 
by autoheader.  */
99-update-autoconf.dpatch:+/* $Id: configure.in,v 1.297 2006/11/30 
17:11:16 murch Exp $ */



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