On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 01:36:00 +0900, Mauricio FernáÏdez
<batsman.geo / yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 12:07:03AM +0900, Austin Ziegler wrote:
> > I am pleased to announce the release of Archive::Tar::Minitar 0.5.1, a
> > bugfix release over Archive::Tar::Minitar 0.5.0. This is one of two
> > utility packages required for installation and use of Ruwiki as a
> > RubyGem.
> >
> 
> I have just RPAfied it; while doing so, I found a problem in your
> release process: the directories in the tarballs you provide are created with
> wrong permissions (0555) and tar might not be able to create further
> files/dirs inside:
> 
> archive-tar-minitar-0.5.1/archive-tar-minitar.gemspec
> archive-tar-minitar-0.5.1/bin
> archive-tar-minitar-0.5.1/ChangeLog
> archive-tar-minitar-0.5.1/Install
> archive-tar-minitar-0.5.1/install.rb
> archive-tar-minitar-0.5.1/lib
> archive-tar-minitar-0.5.1/Rakefile
> archive-tar-minitar-0.5.1/README
> archive-tar-minitar-0.5.1/tests
> archive-tar-minitar-0.5.1/bin/minitar
> tar: archive-tar-minitar-0.5.1/bin/minitar: Cannot open: Permission denied
> 
> This also affected your Diff::LCS release; in order to get the sources,
> I had to edit the tarfiles manually.
> 
> This should fix it:

Thank you, Mauricio. Question for people interested in packaging:
since this is merely a packaging error (not affecting ANY files in the
released code), should this update be a separate version or should it
be a replace-in--place? (It only affects .tar.gz files).

-austin
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