From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 86167 invoked by alias); 17 Jul 2015 05:32:33 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Sender: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 86152 invoked by uid 89); 17 Jul 2015 05:32:31 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-wi0-f169.google.com Received: from mail-wi0-f169.google.com (HELO mail-wi0-f169.google.com) (209.85.212.169) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-GCM-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 17 Jul 2015 05:32:30 +0000 Received: by wibud3 with SMTP id ud3so33292392wib.0 for ; Thu, 16 Jul 2015 22:32:28 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.181.13.230 with SMTP id fb6mr12831225wid.47.1437111147960; Thu, 16 Jul 2015 22:32:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.2.108] (pD9E6149B.dip0.t-ipconnect.de. [217.230.20.155]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id c2sm16526805wjf.18.2015.07.16.22.32.26 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 16 Jul 2015 22:32:27 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: missing 64bit ports (xdelta3 vs xdelta and pristine-tar) To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com References: <55A66D0B.7030603@gmail.com> <20150715182833.GT16720@calimero.vinschen.de> <55A6BEAE.3040808@cornell.edu> <20150716080656.GF26914@picasso.cante.net> <55A766E0.2030706@gmail.com> <20150716081713.GG26914@picasso.cante.net> <87h9p43q8t.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <20150716235202.GI26914@picasso.cante.net> From: Marco Atzeri Message-ID: <55A89361.3000802@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 05:32:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20150716235202.GI26914@picasso.cante.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-07/txt/msg00084.txt.bz2 On 7/17/2015 1:52 AM, jari wrote: > > There will be need for pristine-tar for long foreseeable future. It's > mature already. > > | The option above may no longer be needed with xdelta3, since from > | reading the manpage it seems it no longer automatically decompresses > | its input. But there are likely other incompatibilities. > > Let's hear what the xdelta3 developer says about xdelta1 --pristine > option. I can then patch the code and test it more. > > Jari > his answer: "Xdelta3 and xdelta1 use completely different file formats. I have considered an option to translate old xdelta1 patchfiles into current xdelta3 patchfiles, but bugfixes and release work keep taking priority." I will repack xdelta1 As I already bumped xdelta to 3.x series any problem if I create a new xdelta1 package ? Regards Marco