Re: Bug#260664: [Quilt-dev] Feature request: per tree QUILT_PATCHES setting

[Martin Quinson]

On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 05:22:44PM +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 May 2005 16:38, Martin Quinson wrote:
> > My proposal to fix it is to add a link in the .pc directory to the right
> > directory (by default: ln -s ../patches .pc/.QUILT_PATCHES). That way, you
> > only have to setup this variable when creating the .pc dir, for example,
> > and the other commands won't require it anymore.
> 
> How about checking for a .pc/.quiltrc, and taking that instead of ~/.quiltrc 
> or /etc/quilt.quiltrc if present? That would fix it, and allow even more 
> flexibility. Not exactly sure this would fit in the existing code, though. 
> Any volunteers?

Actually, I'd prefer the quiltrc file to live with the patches and serie
file (it's precious and should/may be edited by the user), and having a link
in .pc to say where to find all those precious files...

But you're right, that's a good idea, too ;)

Bye, Mt.

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