Thanks very much Ken, I'll re-package it soon.  It may be complicated,
as the binary differences can't be represented in a patch file, so it
will require a new .orig.tar.gz; I'll add a .1 sub-minor version if
necessary.

Cheers,
Adam

On Fri, 2006-03-03 at 10:02 -0500, Brakke, Ken wrote:
> That was bizarre.  I just unpacked and repacked the download archive the
> other day for a minor fix, and somehow manual226.pdf got truncated.
> I've fixed it up now.  Thanks for telling me.
> 
> Ken Brakke
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Drew Parsons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 11:44 PM
> To: Debian Bug Tracking System
> Subject: Bug#355081: pdf manual is corrupted
> 
> Package: evolver-doc
> Version: 2.26-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> evolver's pdf manual (/usr/share/doc/evolver-doc/manual226.pdf.gz) is
> corrupted.  Tryimg to read it results in 
> Error (0): PDF file is damaged - attempting to reconstruct xref table...
> Error: Couldn't find trailer dictionary
> Error: Couldn't read xref table
> 
> Its uncompressed size is 143360 bytes whereas the standalone copy at
> http://www.susqu.edu/brakke/evolver/downloads/manual226.pdf is 1385043
> bytes, so only 10% of it seems to be available.  The standalone copy
> works
> fine.
> 
> The corruption appears in the original pdf manual from the upstream
> tarball,
> so I've cc'd Ken Brakke to let him know.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Drew 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (990, 'unstable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-rc4
> Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
> 

-Adam
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