thanks! and a tiny comment

[martin f krafft]

also sprach Yaroslav Halchenko <lists at onerussian.com> [2007.10.22.1710 +0200]:
> obvious possible solution imho is to simply
> 1. reset long lasting branch to debian branch's HEAD

After tagging the previous commit, yes. Though this isn't exactly
pretty.

I think I prefer reverting individual commits.

> 2. apply all needed patches in the same order as before excluding the
>    ones which are not needed any longer.

This is really involved, orphans any tracking branches, and changes
the ID & dates of the commits.

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