Joey Hess wrote:
> Muharem Hrnjadovic wrote:
>>> Also, the
>>> tar-generated manifest sometimes contains filenames encoded in ways that
>>> pristine-tar does not understand, but tar does, and your patch would
>>> certianly fail then.
>> Could you please provide more detail on this. This is something I'd like
>> to address as well.
> 
> Well, I can't remember examples of such tarballs, but I remember them
> showing up in testing of pristine-tar against the whole Debian archive,
> and having to fix it to deal with that. That's why the $full_sweep code
> exists.
> 
> The best thing to do will be to try your code in such a full-archive
> test and see what breaks.

Hello Joey,

sorry for not responding earlier. What would be the best way to perform
the suggested full-archive test?

Best regards

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