Good but ... mk-origtargz Allow more files to be deleted than can fit inside argv (`getconf ARG_MAX`)

Ximin Luo infinity0 at debian.org
Wed Jan 24 23:48:00 UTC 2018


Osamu Aoki:
> 
> Maybe before discussing technical solutions, we should know what issues
> we are addressing by this modification.  Is there a real cases which you
> need to have this patch?
> 

I need this for rustc. Try "apt-get source rustc" now and "uscan --verbose", it will fail. I had to locally patch mk-origtargz for it to work.

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