it's quite difficult to maintain a quilt like workflow with plain git
I've tried it
Quilt is difficult to maintain, but a quilt-like workflow? Easy: it's just a branch with all patches as commits. You can re-apply those to new releases of the upstream by using `git rebase --onto $new_upstream_commit_tag_or_branch`.
Quilt is difficult to maintain, but a quilt-like workflow? Easy: it's just a branch with all patches as commits. You can re-apply those to new releases of the upstream by using `git rebase --onto $new_upstream_commit_tag_or_branch`.