Package: diffoscope
Version: 99
Severity: normal
How to reproduce:
I used the versions of libjson-glib-1.0-0 in buster and sid
(tests/data/test*.deb don't exhibit the problem). Note that
$ diffoscope libjson-glib-1.0-0_1.2.6-1_amd64.deb libjson-
glib-1.0-0_1.4.2-4_amd64.deb
works and the output
Package: diffoscope
Version: 99
Severity: normal
Following up #903391 let's try the same with uncompressed data.tar (using again
modified tests/data/test{1,2}.deb for diffoscope source and dc9ee98bdfce7d1a
from git):
$ diffoscope non-compressed-data*.deb
...
2018-07-09 13:51:51 D: diffoscope.comp
Package: diffoscope
Version: 99
Severity: normal
How to reproduce: generate two debs with non-compressed control.tar members,
e.g. in the diffoscope source directory run:
top=$(pwd)
for i in 1 2 ; do
t=$(mktemp -d)
( cd $t
ar xv $top/tests/data/test$i.deb
gunzip control.tar.gz
ar