On Mar 7, 2011, at 00:54, Stefan Behnel wrote: > Ryan Schmidt, 06.03.2011 23:12: >> There are two different files called Cython-0.14.1.tar.gz -- one in >> http://www.cython.org/release/ and a different one in >> http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/C/Cython/: > > Intersting. Do you mean "different" as in "different content" (i.e. sources > etc.), or just as in "md5sum gives different hashes"?
Different content. >> Why don't you release a version of your software as a single distfile >> that is identical on all servers? > > Well, I don't think there is a reason for that, simply because I doubt that > it's being done intentionally. I guess it just lacks a process. > > In any case, I doubt that there are any differences between the tar.gz files, > except for file modification times and potentially the creation time of the C > sources. The build process is deterministic. It looks to me like the two distfiles were made from two different git revisions, a couple hours apart. The diff between the two unpacked directories is almost 15,000 lines long. See our ticket: https://trac.macports.org/ticket/28682#comment:5 _______________________________________________ cython-devel mailing list cython-devel@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/cython-devel