Re: different sizes for same upstream tarball

[Jason Henry Parker <jasonp@uq.net.au>]

Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de> writes:

>  apt-get source byacc
> and you have the old .tar.gz. (Or is there a good reason for a newly
> compressed tarball?)

The reason I wanted to try a recompressed tarball was that I use
cvs-buildpackage to make builds easier; if I have to futz about
copying the old .tar.gz into place it could be a little inconvenient,
but it's much better than not being able to upload it at all.

Thanks,

jason
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