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@@ -449,10 +449,12 @@ explicit options used for patch application (stored on each line
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after the patch filename and one or more spaces), it does ignore those
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options and always expect patches that can be applied with the \fB\-p1\fP
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option of \fBpatch\fP. It will thus emit a warning when it encounters
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-such options, and the build is likely to fail. Note also that starting
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-with \fBdpkg\-source\fP 1.15.5.3, patches are expected to apply without
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-any fuzz, and they will cause an error otherwise; such patches can be
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-fixed by refreshing them with quilt.
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+such options, and the build is likely to fail.
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+.PP
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+Contrary to quilt's default behaviour, patches are expected to apply
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+without any fuzz. When that is not the case, you should refresh such
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+patches with quilt, or dpkg-source will error out while trying to apply
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+them.
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.PP
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Similarly to quilt's default behaviour, the patches can remove files too.
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.PP
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