On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 07:53:39PM +0300, George Danchev wrote: > On Sunday 18 May 2008, Russ Allbery wrote: > > Isn't this already the case in practice? Do you really see many Debian > > packages that have modified *.orig.tar.gz tarballs? And if so, have you > > filed bugs? > Sorry for the delay, but now I saw that Don Armstrong also asked such a > question, but I forgot to reply to him while having a lunch yesterday. While > digging in debian source packages I have seen several such in the past, but I > only remember dist now -- compare: > http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/R/RA/RAM/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/dist/dist_3.70.orig.tar.gz
| $ wget http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/R/RA/RAM/[EMAIL PROTECTED] | [...] | $ wget http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/dist/dist_3.70.orig.tar.gz | [...] | $ md5sum dist* | 7417436d2d0cbe9322d7503041c2e2df [EMAIL PROTECTED] | b959d34e40b01303e98a6b85255dd92d dist_3.70.orig.tar.gz | $ mkdir 1 2 | $ tar -C 1 -xzf [EMAIL PROTECTED] | $ tar -C 2 -xzf dist_3.70.orig.tar.gz | $ diff -urN 1/[EMAIL PROTECTED] 2/dist-3.70.orig | diffstat | 0 files changed Your point being? Bastian -- What kind of love is that? Not to be loved; never to have shown love. -- Commissioner Nancy Hedford, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3219.8 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]