I think it's because no one told that it exists ;) On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 3:39 PM, Marcin Juszkiewicz <mjuszkiewicz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi > > When I moved to Fedora after years of doing Debian packages I noticed that > there is no such thing as patch management when it comes to Fedora packages. > Everyone is using %patch macro with files of random patchlevel (some even > use reverse patches). > > %autosetup was created to handle that but probably less than 5% of packages > use it. Why? > > Is it because no one told that it exists? Or maybe because implementation > has some issues which no one wants to fix? Or other (I exclude laziness of > package maintainers)? > -- > devel mailing list > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct -- -Igor Gnatenko -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
