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Re: emacs-24.5-rc3.tar.xz modified in place


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: emacs-24.5-rc3.tar.xz modified in place
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 10:47:16 +0300

> From: Nicolas Petton <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 00:36:19 +0200
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> > I've downloaded emacs-24.5-rc3.tar.xz and the corresponding .sig from
> > alpha.gnu.org twice, and they are different.  Both are signed by Nicolas
> > Petton's public key (7C207910).  See below for the differences.
> >
> > It's bad practice to modify tarball releases without changing the
> > version number.  Please don't do it.  Among other things, it breaks
> > distributions such as GNU Guix that include cryptographic hashes of all
> > source tarballs.
> 
> I'm sorry, that's my fault.

No, it isn't.  There's no fault to begin with.

Thank you for your work.



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