tag 587724 pending thanks Hello,
Bug #587724 reported by you has been fixed in the Git repository. You can see the changelog below, and you can check the diff of the fix at: http://git.debian.org/?p=dpkg/dpkg.git;a=commitdiff;h=eadd7d2 --- commit eadd7d2376ef54b30cce26b336092c85ca406b3b Author: Raphaël Hertzog <hert...@debian.org> Date: Sun Jul 25 17:12:50 2010 +0200 Dpkg::Compression: add --no-name and --rsyncable options to the gzip call Pass --no-name option to gzip to avoid encoding the timestamp in the file so that the result is more predictable. Also pass --rsyncable to make source packages more rsync friendly. diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index def5131..c4f5330 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ dpkg (1.15.8) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * Add --export command to dpkg-buildflags to be used in shell with eval. * Modify source format "3.0 (git)" to use git bundles. Thanks to Joey Hess for the patch. + * Pass --no-name option to gzip to avoid encoding the timestamp in the file + so that the result is more predictable. Closes: #587724 + Also pass --rsyncable to make source packages more rsync friendly. [ Guillem Jover ] * Require gettext 0.18: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-dpkg-bugs-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org