On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 22:28 +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote: > On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 01:20:19PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > Is there a specific reason glibc does this? > > Yes. > > > Can it not have a set of patches, one per change, as is usual practice? > > Fedora glibc sources are from git, and the bit diff is just generated > diff between the upstream snapshot and corresponding Fedora snapshot, > sans a few Fedora-only directories (which are packaged as extra tarball). What is the 'corresponding Fedora snapshot'? What git tree is that a snapshot of? A Fedora downstream branch of glibc, a different upstream branch...? -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
