Control: reassign -1 debian-installer Hmmm. This seems like an odd bug. But it's definitely not a CD issue - this belongs to the d-i team.
On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 10:57:05PM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote: >Control: tag -1 +confirmed , severity -1 minor , reassign -1 cdimage.debian.org > >Hi, > >On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 07:28:54PM +0100, Benjamin Cama wrote: >> I don't really know where to file that; please reassign if I'm wrong. > >If this is specific to one mirror, it's a mirroring bug, else it's a bug >against cdimage.debian.org >http://www.debian.org/Bugs/pseudo-packages > >> I recently downloaded the debian-installer netboot archive at >> http://debian.univ-nantes.fr/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/gtk/netboot.tar.gz >> which is the GTK version of the netboot installer (this bug doesn't >> affect the text version). >> >> I noticed, after unpacking it and checking for the sums, hoping that >> they will be the same as if I downloaded all the files individually, >> that they all validate except one: the initrd.gz for this installer. (I >> checked the sum of the .tar.gz itself, and it's OK). >> >> The sums are, e.g., here: >> http://debian.univ-nantes.fr/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-amd64/current/images/SHA256SUMS >> >> When getting directly the initrd.gz from >> http://debian.univ-nantes.fr/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/gtk/debian-installer/amd64/initrd.gz >> I correctly get >> f8971317915ed2ce8358b24ca88ea95c75ebe97a1e0a95f60c7977da368b3352 >> But when extracting it from the archive, I get >> c2103b9533baa88814e770b493e5ba93f3043f3d73ce6e018addcd7c84b22cd4 >> >> By looking closer, the uncompressed initrd from both files is the same. >> Only the date (from the gzip header) differs by a couple of seconds. And >> this only happens for the GTK installer, not the text one, once again… >> >> Furthermore, I also realized that Ubuntu is affected, too (!); the sum >> for the GTK installer of Precise Pangolin has the same problem. >> >> There must be a small packaging bug somewhere… > >In order to reproduce this: > >cp -a gtk gtk.check >cd gtk.check; rm -r debian-installer pxelinux* >tar xf netboot.tar.gz >vimdiff <(cd gtk/ && find -type f -exec sha256sum '{}' \;) <(cd gtk.check && >find -type f -exec sha256sum '{}' \;) > >--> we can confirm ./debian-installer/amd64/initrd.gz has a different sum once >extracted. > > >-- >Simon Paillard > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ...@lists.debian.org >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org >Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130605205705.ga1...@glenfiddich.mraw.org > > -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Who needs computer imagery when you've got Brian Blessed? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130611133759.gb11...@einval.com
