On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 02:19:35AM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> broken packages.  So there is no Hurd bug here after all.  It's a merry
> mixture of bugs in tar, dpkg and the debian/rules scripts of the packages.

Actually, tar's behaviour is documented.  The numbers are not random but
taken from the tar archive, so the only bugs here are that dpkg doesn't unpack
correctly, and that the debian/rules scripts assume that Linux behaviour.

Thanks,
Marcus

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