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  • From: David Kowis <dkowis AT shlrm.org>
  • To: Flavien Bridault <vlaaad AT sourcemage.org>
  • Cc: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Patches in spells
  • Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 09:59:32 -0500

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Flavien Bridault wrote:
> Le mardi 29 août 2006 à 07:53 -0500, David Kowis a écrit :
> Flavien Bridault wrote:
>>>> I tried to sum up all the discussion, but it is possible I forgot
>>>> something. Obviously, feel free to modify/comment, etc...
>>>>
>>>> [0] http://wiki.sourcemage.org/Grimoire_Patches
>
> # Upstream bug about the patch
>
> Not all patches will have upstream bugs. For example, the VDA patch for
> postfix doesn't have an upstream bug, because it's a feature patch. Is
> this upstream bug thing required? or is it just an extra field? I'm all
> for putting it in there if there really is an upstream bug, however, I'm
> not sure it should be required.
>
>> Don't you have an URL for that patch ? I think you can give this one :
>
>> http://web.onda.com.br/nadal/
>
>> It's not mandatory to be a bug URL imho, but at least a reference giving
>> enough informations.
>

That works, I like that solution. Although, that technically is just
part of the description.
So the description should contain:
* Where the patch came from
* Why the patch is being applied
* If it's a problem fixing patch, then the upstream bug URL, if any



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