Re: [Nel] contrib et fix

[Valerio Santinelli]

In my opinion contributions are more than patches. They usually are new
features and/or new programs that interface with the current official
distribution.
Most unix packages have a "contrib" directory with "contributed" programs in
it.

My 0.02 Euro :)

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Vianney Lecroart" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 12:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Nel] contrib et fix


> Ouppssss, sorry, it was a private mail, not for the nel mailing list :)
> anyway, I'll ask you:
>
> I know that there is a difference between a contribution (a large patch)
and
> a fix, but I would like to know if there are official Doc.
> which spoke the limit between the 2.  If somebody gives us a patch of 15
> lines, is a this fix or a contrib?  Is the limit fixed by a number of
line?
> If so, where is the limit? Is there a URL which speaks about that?
>
> Thank you
>
> Vianney Lecroart
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vianney Lecroart" <address@hidden>
> To: <address@hidden>
> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 12:23 PM
> Subject: [Nel] contrib et fix
>
>
> > Bonjour,
> >
> > Je sais qu'il y a une difference entre une contribution (un gros patch)
et
> > un fix, mais j'aimerais savoir si il y a des doc officiels qui precisent
> la
> > limite entre les 2. C'est a dire, si quelqu'un nous donne un patch de 15
> > lignes, est ce un fix ou une contrib? La limite est fixe par un nombre
de
> > ligne? Si oui, de combien, y a t il une url qui parle de cela?
> >
> > Merci
> >
> > Vianney Lecroart
> > ---
> > lead network programmer / nevrax.com
> > icq#: 6870415
> > homepage: http://ace.planet-d.net
> > www.geekcode.com: GCS/E d- s+++: a-- C+++$ UL++ P- L+++>+$ E+>- W++ N+
o?
> K-
> > w++$ O- M- V- PS- PE? Y PGP t 5? X+ R- tv++ b- DI D+ G e++ h+ r-- y?
> >
> >
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