Re: dpkg compresses diff file differently

[Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es>]

Oohara Yuuma wrote:
> dpkg compresses the diff file differently every time
> I build .deb .  The uncompressed .diff is same.
> Is this an expected behavior?

Yes. This is because gzip stores the time stamp (as well as the name)
of the original file inside the compressed one.

[ Normally, you don't want to build the same package several times so
this should not be a big problem ].


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