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Patching and fuzz

Posted Jul 9, 2008 23:04 UTC (Wed) by bojan (subscriber, #14302)
In reply to: Patching and fuzz by epa
Parent article: Rawhide users: brace for a new RPM

> Interesting that applying patches with fuzz is no longer allowed.

Only by default. This can be overridden by packages.

> Essentially this means that patches must be regenerated against each new upstream version

Only if there is fuzz. Otherwise, no.

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