Re: bin/57368: NetBSD gzip is not byte for byte compatible with GNU gzip

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/57368; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: bin/57368: NetBSD gzip is not byte for byte compatible with GNU
 gzip
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2023 16:09:52 +0200

 On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 01:50:01PM +0000, Robert Elz wrote:
 >  Why not just sign the uncompressed tarball (and then uncompress (gzip -d)
 >  to verify it) ?   Seems like that would be more useful anyway.
 
 I don't expect different tar implementations to produce identical
 tarballs (including user data - github creates it on the server side,
 you on the client side in your local file system).
  Thomas