> "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> writes:
> > if anyone would like to take a quick test
> > through and make sure the packaging isn't missing anything, the tar files
> > are avaialble at:
> > ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/beta
>
> Why do all the CVS $Header$ lines in this tarball look like
>
> $Header: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql/GNUmakefile.in,v 1.23 2001/11/21 23:19:25 momjian Exp $
>
> and not
>
> $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/GNUmakefile.in,v 1.23 2001/11/21 23:19:25 momjian Exp $
>
> which is what I see in CVS checkout (as well as earlier beta tarballs)?
>
> This makes it *real* painful to diff the tarball against my local
> checkout, which is what I usually do to validate a tarball.
>
> I think it might be okay other than that, but it's hard to tell...
For some strange reason, anoncvs uses /projects/cvsroot while committers
cvs uses just /cvsroot. I am sure the problem is that he is pulling
from anoncvs and not from cvs. My guess is that you will have to pull
out $header lines before doing the diff. Yes, a pain.
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