RE: Important debstd bug discovered and fixed.
What do we do? Can we tell which packages are broken? Do we have to
reupload the broken ones?
Michael
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Santiago Vila [SMTP:sanvila@unex.es]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 1998 10:41 PM
> To: Debian Developers
> Subject: Important debstd bug discovered and fixed.
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> I have just uploaded debmake_3.5.8, which fixes a pretty ugly bug:
>
> In debstd, some time ago, there was a line saying:
>
> find * -type f ! -regex "DEBIAN/.*" blahblah...
>
> In debmake 3.5.7, I changed that line to be more robust, so
> "find * blah blah..." was replaced by "find . blah blah..."
>
> Unfortunately I forgot also to change -regex "DEBIAN/.*"
> by -regex "./DEBIAN/.*" so all DEBIAN entries were included in the
> md5sums file, making debsums to fail when the package is installed.
>
> As a result of this, there are probably a lot of packages with wrong
> md5sums files, namely those that were built using debmake 3.5.7.
>
> Sorry for that.
>
> Thanks.
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