Let's talk about arch-specific quilt patches.

[Oliver Grawert]

hi,
Am Mittwoch, den 09.10.2013, 11:18 -0700 schrieb Robert Park:
> Up until a couple of days ago, I was blissfully ignorant of the fact
> that some packages need to have different distropatches depending on
> which arch the package is built for. Unfortunately, the following
> debian/rules snippet has come to my attention:
> 
> http://paste.ubuntu.com/6214717/
> 
this was my hack [1] for a very specific usecase (getting GLES support
for armhf into compiz without touching the source on other arches) ... 

it is a hack and wasn't planned that this would be be re-used in any
other packages :)

ciao
	oli

[1] http://launchpadlibrarian.net/100290880/compiz_1%
3A0.9.7.4-0ubuntu1_1%3A0.9.7.4-0ubuntu2.diff.gz
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