xorg-server 1.13.1, - checksum post-mortem

Julien Cristau jcristau at debian.org
Tue Dec 25 11:35:56 PST 2012


On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 08:33:29 +0100, Matthieu Herrb wrote:

> Moreover gzip also adds the mtime of the compressed file to its
> header, so even if you generate the same archive twice (whith the same
> checksums before compression) you end up with 2 different files once
> gzip'd. bzip2 doesn't include the timestamp so isn't affected by this
> 2nd issue.

gzip -n should work too.

Cheers,
Julien


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