On 19-Jun-98 woods@weird.com spoke unto us all:
# apply the following patch to the package (note this is an actual patch,
# not the patch file itself).  [[Do I ever *HATE* creating patches for
# packages!  What a tedious process!]]

I may be wrong here, but I imagine its alot easier for the maintainers if you
just hand them a new patch..  Patching patchfiles is asking for trouble and
confusion. If I'm wrong about this, pkg maintainers, speak up..  I've been
submitting a horde of pkg patches lately.. and more will come.

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Tim Rightnour    -  root@garbled.net
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