Hi Charles, thanks for the information. On Oct 13, 2014, at 08:41 AM, Charles Plessy wrote:
>in the Debian Med team, we had concrete evidence last May that the >pristine-tar data bitrots with time in the way explained by Joey on >debian-devel. > >Sorry to not have a high-quality summary to propose, but you can have a look >at the following thread and do not hesitate to ask for more information on >our list if you would like. > >http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/debian-med-packaging/2014-May/026728.html >http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/debian-med-packaging/2014-June/027063.html I probably missed it, but from skimming these threads, it seemed like the problem was more with git-buildpackage than with pristine-tar. If so, I wonder if the same problems would affect git-dpm. I search d-d on gmane and wasn't able to find Joey's specific message about pristine-tar bitrot. pristine-tar does have a few bugs that could be relevant. I'm not sure where that leaves us though. Cheers, -Barry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141013104000.2e1fc...@limelight.wooz.org