Re: jquery debate with upstrea

[Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu>]

Hi Lisandro,

On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 07:53:52PM -0300, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote:
> > 
> > it sounded be too good to be true:
> > 
> > $ rm ../*tar.gz && uscan --download && md5sum
> > ../haskell-ekg_0.3.1.4+dfsg.orig.tar.gz haskell-ekg: Newer version
> > (0.3.1.4) available on remote site:
> >   http://hackage.haskell.org/package/ekg-0.3.1.4/ekg-0.3.1.4.tar.gz
> >   (local version is 0.3.1.3)
> > haskell-ekg: Successfully downloaded updated package ekg-0.3.1.4.tar.gz
> >     and removed files from it in haskell-ekg_0.3.1.4+dfsg.orig.tar.gz
> > d6af2e99727cfb6abca56d1c5a4d1e92  ../haskell-ekg_0.3.1.4+dfsg.orig.tar.gz
> > $ rm ../*tar.gz && uscan --download && md5sum
> > ../haskell-ekg_0.3.1.4+dfsg.orig.tar.gz haskell-ekg: Newer version
> > (0.3.1.4) available on remote site:
> >   http://hackage.haskell.org/package/ekg-0.3.1.4/ekg-0.3.1.4.tar.gz
> >   (local version is 0.3.1.3)
> > haskell-ekg: Successfully downloaded updated package ekg-0.3.1.4.tar.gz
> >     and removed files from it in haskell-ekg_0.3.1.4+dfsg.orig.tar.gz
> > 9bd7134bb56a093b5f61ba7b710af826  ../haskell-ekg_0.3.1.4+dfsg.orig.tar.gz
> 
> Ah, at the tar level. Yes, they will no be the same.

Or more correctly: They technically *can not* be the same.

If you use something else than the Git workflow with pristine-tar this
is actually also no problem.  The orig-tarball which is actually
uploaded with the package could be used afterwards anyway - there is
no point in firing up uscan again.

Kind regards

      Andreas.

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