Re: inconsistent timestamps/headers in tarballs and repository

On 4/26/2016 1:08 PM, Evgeny Kotkov wrote:
> Stefan Hett <luke1410_at_gmx.de> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> during the verification process of the tarballs I spotted that some files
>> have a different HeadURL and/or different timestamp records in the files
>> when comparing the archives with the content from the tagged revisions.
>>
>> Is that expected?
>>
>> For instance win-tests.py in 1.8.16:
>>
>> zip file:
>>
>> # $HeadURL:
>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/branches/1.8.x/win-tests.py $
>>
>> tag:
>>
>> # $HeadURL:
>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/tags/1.8.16/win-tests.py $
> The procedure is described in the Community Guide.
> (https://subversion.apache.org/docs/community-guide/releasing.html#rolling-release)
>
> Tarballs are rolled from the branch, the RM tests and signs them, and then
> creates a tag. Existing tarballs follow this pattern as well. Hence, the
> differences you mentioned are expected.
Thanks for clarifying, Evgeny.

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Regards,
Stefan Hett