From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] Remove an unused patch?
Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2016 17:08:40 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160305220840.GA22695@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87si041tcg.fsf@gnu.org>
On Sat, Mar 05, 2016 at 10:57:03PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> skribis:
>
> > On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 11:22:30PM -0500, Leo Famulari wrote:
> >> The patch file 'cpio-gets-undeclared.patch' was "de-applied" to the cpio
> >> sources when we upgraded cpio to 2.12 (92d0fcb6dc5). But, it was never
> >> deleted or removed from gnu-system.am.
> >
> > I think it can be safely removed.
>
> No, because the patch is still used by two other packages, Dico and Rush
> (confusingly enough; this is because the problem being fixed was in
> Gnulib, and thus widespread.)
To make it more clear, what do you think about renaming the patch so it
doesn't refer to cpio, and adding references to Rush and Dico in the
patch?
>
> Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-05 22:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-20 4:22 [PATCH 0/1] Remove an unused patch? Leo Famulari
2016-02-20 4:22 ` [PATCH 1/1] gnu: cpio: Remove unused patch Leo Famulari
2016-02-26 0:20 ` Mark H Weaver
2016-02-26 1:32 ` Leo Famulari
2016-03-05 16:14 ` [PATCH 0/1] Remove an unused patch? Andreas Enge
2016-03-05 21:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-03-05 22:08 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2016-03-06 12:49 ` Andreas Enge
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