Bug#615108: [uscan] Fixes for repacking ZIP files

2011-04-09 Thread Christian Kastner
Hi James, On 03/21/2011 01:41 PM, Christian Kastner wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 08:42:40PM +0100, Christian Kastner wrote: >>> Unpacking such an archive has the side effect of tar attempting to >>> change the permissions of the cwd, as easily reproduced by unpacking >>> such a tarball from w

Bug#615108: [uscan] Fixes for repacking ZIP files

2011-03-21 Thread Christian Kastner
On 03/20/2011 07:07 PM, James Vega wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 08:42:40PM +0100, Christian Kastner wrote: >> When repacking ZIP files, because of the way uscan invokes tar, the >> current directory '.' (dot) is always included in the resulting tar >> archive. > > We do that to ensure that eve

Bug#615108: [uscan] Fixes for repacking ZIP files

2011-03-20 Thread James Vega
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 08:42:40PM +0100, Christian Kastner wrote: > When repacking ZIP files, because of the way uscan invokes tar, the > current directory '.' (dot) is always included in the resulting tar > archive. We do that to ensure that everything unpacked from the zip file is included in t

Bug#615108: [uscan] Fixes for repacking ZIP files

2011-02-25 Thread Christian Kastner
Subject: [uscan] Fixes for repacking ZIP files Package: devscripts Version: 2.10.71 Severity: normal Tags: patch When repacking ZIP files, because of the way uscan invokes tar, the current directory '.' (dot) is always included in the resulting tar archive. Unpacking such an archive has the side