development with quilt

[Henning Sprang]

Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wednesday 27 August 2008 14:24, Andreas Schuldei wrote:
>> this patch would help to use the quilt patch management system for handling
>> additional patches in trunk.
> 
> why would anybody use that? fai is a native package...


We discussed that there should be an easier way to build and make 
available packages with more patches from developers - while keeping the 
strategy that generally apart from special exceptions, only Thomas keeps 
committing into the trunk.

Quilt should become the tool to help doing that.

See http://faiwiki.informatik.uni-koeln.de/index.php/Development_with_quilt

and
http://faiwiki.informatik.uni-koeln.de/index.php/DeveloperWorkshopAugust2008#Experimental-Open-SVN


Henning