Shared pidgin releases and vcs-pkg

Olivier Crête tester at gentoo.org
Sun May 24 18:27:10 EDT 2009


On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 01:14 +0300, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 12:35 AM, Richard Laager <rlaager at wiktel.com> wrote:
> > 5) Do we really want to encourage direct sharing of patches between
> > distros? Wouldn't we want to get them upstream ASAP if they're useful
> > and cut a new release?
> 
> Yes, that would be ideal, but in my experience upstream does not make that easy.

From my Gentoo point of view, I prefer not to ship any patches that are
not already upstream. So having some kind of Git tree isn't so useful.

-- 
Olivier Crête
tester at gentoo.org
Gentoo Developer
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