[horde] Horde 3.3.7, 3.3.8 patch releases differ from tar.gz releases

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Thomas Jacob <jacob at internet24.de>:

> On Tue, 2010-05-04 at 13:28 -0400, Michael Rubinsky wrote:
>
>> There is no "fix" to include. to simplify - the issue is that for a
>> brief period of time, which unfortunately included some releases, a
>> server upgrade resulted in broken date handling on our CVS server. The
>> files produced by CVS commits contained an incorrect date format in
>> the tags that CVS places in the file header. This resulted in the
>> mismatched dates when the diffs were generated. Now that the server is
>> fixed, commits and the diffs now result in the correct date format,
>> but there are still files that contain the wrong date format in the
>> $Horde:$ tags.
>
> Well, this is the original problem, understood, but that doesn't
> really explain the following:
>
> $ date
>
> Tue May  4 20:31:05 CEST 2010
>
>
> wget ftp://ftp.horde.org/pub/horde/horde-3.3.6.tar.gz
> wget ftp://ftp.horde.org/pub/horde/horde-3.3.7.tar.gz
> wget ftp://ftp.horde.org/pub/horde/horde-3.3.8.tar.gz
> wget ftp://ftp.horde.org/pub/horde/patches/patch-horde-3.3.6-3.3.7.gz
> wget ftp://ftp.horde.org/pub/horde/patches/patch-horde-3.3.7-3.3.8.gz
> tar -zxf horde-3.3.6.tar.gz
> tar -zxf horde-3.3.7.tar.gz
> tar -zxf horde-3.3.8.tar.gz
>
>
> $ diff -ruN horde-3.3.7 horde-3.3.8 | wc -l
> 70
> $ zcat patch-horde-3.3.7-3.3.8.gz  | wc -l
> 58
>
>
> $ diff -ruN horde-3.3.6 horde-3.3.7 | wc -l
> 30907
> $ zcat patch-horde-3.3.6-3.3.7.gz  | wc -l
> 22004
>
>
> Clearly the patch files represent different change sets
> from the manually generated diffs.
>
> So which one is the "official" release?

Both are official. the patch is *not* created from the release tarballs.

Jan.

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