On Sat, Jul 29, 2006 at 11:07:29AM -0400, Igor Peshansky wrote: >On Sat, 29 Jul 2006, Reini Urban wrote: > >> Igor Peshansky schrieb: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I just noticed that the size of postgresql-client-8.0.7-1.tar.bz2 (the >> > curr version) is set to 0. Is that intentional? It doesn't seem to >> > break setup, but is something to look into, nonetheless. >> >> Yes, that's on purpose. >> There are three main packages: postgresql, libpq4 and postgresql-client. >> All three of them have existing curr and test packages. The two client >> packages should have correct cross-dependencies. >> >> 1. Empty not to conflict with the existing postgresql-8.0.7-1, which has >> all the client binaries. >> 2. Existing, because when installing postgresql-client-8.0.7-1 after >> having installed 8.1.4-2, to pull in the correct dependencies. > >Hmm, the usual way of doing this is creating an empty .tar.bz2 archive, >which is not 0 bytes (it's something like 46). I'm surprised setup >doesn't croak on a 0-byte archive file. Oh, well...
I've recreated this as a standard 46 byte empty .tar.bz2 file. cgf