Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]> writes:

> Eric Bavier <[email protected]> skribis:
>
>> The official distribution is somewhat of a mess.  The zip archive
>> requires a patch that must be applied during a build step because our
>> patch-and-repack can't handle "tarbombs".
>
> What do you mean by “tarbombs”?

A tarball that doesn't store it's contents within a root directory, that
pollutes the directory you unpack it in.

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