[redeclipse] 102/494: Useful quilt setting info

[Martin Werner]

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arand-guest pushed a commit to branch debdir
in repository redeclipse.

commit f8df634fd1367c3a3aaa14c1a12ec17f875e75c8
Author: Arand Nash <ienorand at gmail.com>
Date:   Fri Mar 18 01:16:06 2011 +0000

    Useful quilt setting info
---
 README.source | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.source b/README.source
index b646cd6..a5da6d9 100644
--- a/README.source
+++ b/README.source
@@ -11,6 +11,17 @@ This package uses quilt to manage all modifications to the upstream
 source.  Changes are stored in the source package as diffs in
 debian/patches and applied during the build.
 
+To configure quilt to use debian/patches instead of patches, you want
+either to export QUILT_PATCHES=debian/patches in your environment
+or use this snippet in your ~/.quiltrc:
+
+    for where in ./ ../ ../../ ../../../ ../../../../ ../../../../../; do
+        if [ -e ${where}debian/rules -a -d ${where}debian/patches ]; then
+                export QUILT_PATCHES=debian/patches
+                break
+        fi
+    done
+
 To get the fully patched source after unpacking the source package, cd to
 the root level of the source package and run:
 

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