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Originally Posted by lxp View Post
Thank you for mentioning this, I thought it would be ok to only provide patches if I specify the exact base version.[...]
You may distribute patches if you distribute the base tarball to apply patches to together with the patches.

This is how distribution source packages work. You have a tarball with a base tarball and a set of patches + instruction how to apply them.
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