On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 01:36:24PM -0700, Andrew Kelley wrote: > On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Marco d'Itri <md@linux.it> wrote: > > > - shall we standardize the "pristine-tar" branch? > > Shall we kill pristine-tar instead, since it is mostly a waste of space > > for everybody without an md5 fetish? > Can you explain what you mean by this, for someone who is relatively new to > packaging? What is the alternative to pristine-tar? The alternative is handwaving and ignoring the fact that your package repository is not a complete representation of your package as it exists in the archive. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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