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The guy unpicked the luff sleeve and repaired the fabric sewing a couple of patches on both sides (as a sandwich). The patches textile is different from the original one: it is stiffer and stronger. In the end he restored the luff sleeve sewing the edge back again. I think it is strong enough...

The same happened to me on saturday!!! Just beating for few minutes and at the first tack the mast snapped. A really sad day :( Anyway I have just bought the replacement (this morning), while the sail was repaired by a sail maker (it seems a good job).

2 days ago I was on the Lake of Como (Italia) with my Laser. The wind was strong enough (15 knots). Changing my way from beating to running I did a mistake and I incurred in a death roll (in this forum I have discovered my errors... later: too loose vang, too loose outhaul, I should have...