New tarball but same version
Michael Schwendt
bugs.michael at gmx.net
Fri Sep 29 12:53:15 UTC 2006
On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 13:43:06 +0200, Alain PORTAL wrote:
> Hi,
>
> An upstream maintener released a new revision but didn't changed the version
> number. Of course, this is really bad....
> Can I overwrite the tarball in cvs with `make new-sources
> FILES="same_tarball.tar.bz2"`?
You can upload this changed tarball like that just fine, but the old
tarball will not be overwritten.
Multiple files with the same name but different checksum can _coexist_.
The lookaside is clever enough to store files based on their
(filename,checksum) tuple.
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