Bug#855464: devscripts: [mk-origtargz] Fails to create tar if too many files excluded

2018-01-13 Thread Ximin Luo
Package: devscripts Version: 2.17.12 Followup-For: Bug #855464 Dear Maintainer, I've implemented a patch here: https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/devscripts.git/diff/?id=pu/mk-origtargz-argmax=master it is not the most correct - ARG_MAX is measured in bytes, and it assumes that 16384

Bug#855464: devscripts: [mk-origtargz] Fails to create tar if too many files excluded

2017-02-18 Thread Jeremy Bicha
Package: devscripts Version: 2.16.8 I am working on packaging mozjs38, a requirement for gnome-shell 3.24. mozjs is the JavaScript engine of Firefox. The only official "release" tarball was 38.2. Fedora has instead used the regular Firefox 38.8 ESR tarball (so that 8 months of security and other