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bigloo@4.3b hash mismatch

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Amirouche Boubekki <amirouche <at> hypermove.net>
Subject: bug#30436: closed (Re: bug#30436: bigloo <at> 4.3b hash mismatch)
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 19:51:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#30436: bigloo <at> 4.3b hash mismatch

which was filed against the guix package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 30436 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Kei Kebreau <kkebreau <at> posteo.net>
To: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: 30436-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Amirouche Boubekki <amirouche <at> hypermove.net>,
 Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Subject: Re: bug#30436: bigloo <at> 4.3b hash mismatch
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 14:50:20 -0500

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ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Hello Kei,
>
> Kei Kebreau <kkebreau <at> posteo.net> skribis:
>
>> ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
> [...]
>
>>> The original tarball should be available at:
>>>
>>>   https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org/file/bigloo4.3b.tar.gz/sha256/1xpzxjlq5g8j3jrb908kfaaa0pkynk4rd083hzvb08amhy68sx07
>>>
>>> … but it’s not.
>>>
>>> Kei, could you check if you still have the tarball with this hash and
>>> how it differs from the current one?
>>>
>>> Unfortunately Bigloo’s maintainer tends to overwrite files in place so
>>> it’s likely that the file was modified after Kei committed the upgrade.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ludo’.
>>
>> I do have the "original" tarball, but I don't know how I can transfer it
>> to you for inspection (if that is even necessary). However, I have
>> attached changelog differences between the two source trees. I'd send
>> the full diffoscope report, but its size is about 127 megabytes! The
>> difference seems to be a string of miscellaneous fixes and changes.
>
> Yeah, that’s what I expected.  :-/  Thanks for checking.
>
> Could you update the hash to the current hash in the ‘bigloo’ package
> definition?  Please add “Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/30436>.” to the
> commit log so people can later see why we changed the hash.
>
> Thank you!
>
> Ludo’.

Done! Thanks to all involved.

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From: Amirouche Boubekki <amirouche <at> hypermove.net>
To: bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: bigloo <at> 4.3b hash mismatch
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 17:43:35 +0100

Trying to install bigloo <at> 4.3b leads to a hash mismatch.

This was reproduced by several people.

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