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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.