Hello,

On Sat 02 Aug 2025 at 07:34pm +02, Andrea Pappacoda wrote:

> I'm not sure I get this part, but if you meant what I understood, then
> it's wrong. The .id file does not contain the hash of the tarball, it
> contains a single line which corresponds to the tree id, as mentioned
> above. I'm honestly not sure where the hash verification happens, but *i
> believe* it's part of the reconstruction when pristine-gz and co re run,
> thanks to information stored in the .delta (VCDIFF) file.

Okay, could you rewrite this part, then?

It might be a good time to open an MR adding the latest version of your
text to tag2upload(5).

> One question remains unanswered. Should we allow .delta files modifying
> the tarball contents (i.e., do we want to allow generating tarballs
> which have different contents then the git tree)?

ISTM that we should allow this as otherwise we would not be supporting
many pristine-tar users.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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