Hi Robert and happy new year. On Sat, Jan 05, 2008, Robert Luberda wrote: > After prepearing new upstream version of man2html I run debdiff on the > old and new *.dsc files and the resulted patch was COMPLETELY USELESS. > [130]> /usr/bin/debdiff man2html_1.6e-3.dsc man2html_1.6f-1.dsc |wc > 59770 264454 1822181 > [131]> /usr/bin/debdiff man2html_1.6e-3.dsc man2html_1.6f-1.dsc | grep > catopen/README > diff -Nru /tmp/5RPqwreIox/man2html-1.6e/man-1.6e/catopen/README > /tmp/WY5cre995T/man2html-1.6f/man-1.6e/catopen/README > --- /tmp/5RPqwreIox/man2html-1.6e/man-1.6e/catopen/README 2005-08-21 > 01:26:06.000000000 +0200 > +++ /tmp/WY5cre995T/man2html-1.6f/man-1.6e/catopen/README 1970-01-01 > 01:00:00.000000000 +0100 > diff -Nru /tmp/5RPqwreIox/man2html-1.6e/man-1.6f/catopen/README > /tmp/WY5cre995T/man2html-1.6f/man-1.6f/catopen/README > --- /tmp/5RPqwreIox/man2html-1.6e/man-1.6f/catopen/README 1970-01-01 > 01:00:00.000000000 +0100 > +++ /tmp/WY5cre995T/man2html-1.6f/man-1.6f/catopen/README 2005-08-21 > 01:26:06.000000000 +0200
Are you talking about #456223? If so, the change is commited in our SVN and pending. If not, please could you explain the exact problem? > I think you can reproduce the bug on most source packages which contain > *.tar.gz tarballs (tzdata is one of exceptions). Fortunatelly there's a typo > in debdiff which prevents *.tar.bz2 tarballs for being unpacked. Please could you point at the typo so that it gets fixed too? :-) -- Mohammed Adnène Trojette
