On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 8:25 AM, Gert Wollny <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> > Since you mentioned that you are creating the tarball anyway I hope you
> > considered xz or bz2 compression in favour of gz.
> >
> > > For me, git-buildpackage goes ahead and creates
> > > the tar.gz files from the content of the upstream branch.
> >
> > :-(  seem you are more lucky than me.  I guess it might be related to
> > the fact that you are keeping some local copy.
> Actually, I also tried it, downloaded straight with "git clone" and
> git-buildpackage  created a tarball of size 403361093 (385M according to
> 'ls -lh')  and with md5sum 2388023d7409f20812939ba1f42ac726.
>
>
> Building itself failed because I worked inside a virtual machine without
> enough free disk space.
>
> git-buildpackage is Version: 0.6.8 in a debian-unstable-64 bit
> installation updated yesterday without any tweaks to the Debian build
> system.
>
>


Gert,

Thanks for looking into this.


I can confirm that I'm using:

                                git-buildpackage 0.6.8

I can also confirm the size of the tarball generated by git-buildpackage:

               403361093  vista-foia_0.20130405.orig.tar.gz


   Thanks

        Luis

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