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Re: [Quilt-dev] [PATCH] quilt-0.46 follow patch symlinks with refresh
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Dustin J. Mitchell |
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Re: [Quilt-dev] [PATCH] quilt-0.46 follow patch symlinks with refresh |
Date: |
Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:56:37 -0500 |
On Jan 29, 2008 12:26 PM, Christopher Fester <address@hidden> wrote:
> The modification I did is to enable a non-default behavior with
> QUILT_NO_RM_SYMLINKS=yes in the quiltrc file. All this does is prevent
> the 'rm' step from happening (the file is then just overwritten,
> preserving the link).
Conceptually, I like it, and the implementation looks ok to my
untrained eyes. However, the new option shouldn't be on by default,
and the patch isn't specific to your product, so there's no reason to
mention windriver in the config file.
Dustin
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