Hi, Am Sonntag, den 09.08.2015, 11:23 +0200 schrieb Andreas Tille: > On Sun, Aug 09, 2015 at 09:56:41AM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote: > > I’m missing the context of this mail, > > context is in the debian-mentors archive[1] > > > but if it is a work-around for > > the tar bug > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=748244 > > then I’d really rather like to see that bug fixed in tar! > > While I agree I think this workaround could be stored in BTS anyway.
thanks for the context. Indeed the work-around is a good one (comparted to say, extracting the archive, deleting the file, compressing it again), and I would not object a patch that uses that form of invoking tar in mk-origtargz. Greetings, Joachim -- Joachim "nomeata" Breitner Debian Developer nome...@debian.org | ICQ# 74513189 | GPG-Keyid: F0FBF51F JID: nome...@joachim-breitner.de | http://people.debian.org/~nomeata
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