>>>>> "VS" == Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@xxxxxx> writes: VS> There are cases where further modifications are useful, eg. in VS> order to eliminate build dependencies. I'm having trouble figuring out a case where you'd need to do this. The only thing I can come up with is that the upstream source is archived in a format other than zip or tar and you want to avoid a build-time dependency on the archiver. - J< -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging