contributing a software through bugzilla

[Rahul Sundaram]

Ralf Corsepius wrote:
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> The only legitimate reason to patch is time-lags between upstream and
> current version. 

Not true. There are licensing reasons, difference in defaults, 
differences in approaches between upstream and distributions etc.

> If this isn't reason, then patching is a strong indication for something
> about the development model not being functional.

It could also be indicative of that. Encouraging patches to be submitted 
upstream is a good thing but the number of patches are not indicated as 
a review blocker and won't stop a package from being included in Fedora.

Rahul