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On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 12:34:44 +0200 |
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Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@×××××.de> wrote: |
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> > You assume that, given the same input and program options, a |
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> > compression program will always produce the same output. This is not |
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> > the case. |
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> Well, at least for tar, I've experienced no problem here yet. |
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> But: true, it might change between tar versions. |
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The main offender is the compression program, not tar. |
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> A more sophisticated approach, IMHO, would be: directly fetching |
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> from the VCS |
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Yes, upstreams are going to love you for that... |
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Ciaran McCreesh |
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