7 Sep
2011
7 Sep
'11
2:50 p.m.
On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Always Learning wrote:
On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 15:39 +0100, John Hodrien wrote:
If that's all you're doing, there's no pain in having the patches. But what happens if you don't want *all* the patches?
A heavily patched programme is a messy compromise for system options which could be handled by run-time configuration options ?
But without patches, you're either bound to an old version, or have to track upstream exactly. What if you don't want to?
jh