[ODE] Patches

[Morgan McGuire]

> Assuming that there are no objections from the maintainers, of course,
> but I don't see why they would mind. Would people prefer the patches
> go somewhere else?
>
> Jason

How about into a release?  It has been a year and a half since ODE 0.5 was
released.  The community would be well served by the accumulated (recommended)
patches and contrib being rolled into a new release, so that installing ODE
doesn't mean several days of patching and recompiling.

-m