On 2015-07-17 07:32, Marco Atzeri wrote: | On 7/17/2015 1:52 AM, jari wrote: | > | >There will be need for pristine-tar for long foreseeable future. It's | >mature already. | > | >| The option above may no longer be needed with xdelta3, since from | >| reading the manpage it seems it no longer automatically decompresses | >| its input. But there are likely other incompatibilities. | > | >Let's hear what the xdelta3 developer says about xdelta1 --pristine | >option. I can then patch the code and test it more. | > | >Jari | > | | his answer: | | "Xdelta3 and xdelta1 use completely different file formats. I have | considered an option to translate old xdelta1 patchfiles into current | xdelta3 patchfiles, but bugfixes and release work keep taking priority." | | I will repack xdelta1 | | As I already bumped xdelta to 3.x series | any problem if I create a new xdelta1 package ?
All good, provided that: xdelta1 => /usr/bin/xdelta (the original) xdelta3 => /usr/bin/xdelta3 Jari
