Le mardi 27 mars 2007 02:23, Jörg Sommer a écrit : > > If nothing in the diff.gz touches files outside of debian there is > > actually no need for it to be a diff. It could be debian.tar.gz which > > would be able to preserve file permissions and symlinks. > > Is the diff.tar.gz format accepted? I know it was planed, but it it now > ready to use?
As far as I know it is not. A native debian package can have a single tar.gz but not a package with upstream releases.. This is also handy when uploading new debian releases since you don't have to upload the orig tarball at each time.. How would you have such a possibility without the diff.gz ? Romain -- Why do they fight against the poor youth of today? 'Cause without these youths, they would be gone - All gone astray
