Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org> writes: > Hi Julien, > > On Tue, 20 Mar 2018 11:50:51 +0100 > julien lepiller <jul...@lepiller.eu> wrote: > >> The issue is with grafts here: the plain file with full reference to the >> store >> gets grafted and contains the new entry. The Manifest will not be >> updated because >> of line breaks, and Java will still look for the version in the >> manifest. The GC >> will collect it because it doesn't see any reference to the old version >> in any >> file (because of line breaks), and the package is broken. > > Oh okay, so there are two problems.
Well, they are closely related. One is that we don’t keep references because they are broken up in the manifest; this is a minor problem, because we can propagate inputs. The more important problem is that it breaks grafts. > (The specification says that INDEX.LIST is preferred if it exists) Interesting. It’s worth playing with it. -- Ricardo GPG: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC https://elephly.net
