Bug#654899: libarchive-zip-perl: jh_manifest from javahelper creates corrupt archives (jars)

[Wookey]

+++ Niko Tyni [2012-01-11 22:05 +0200]:
> tag 654899 patch
> thanks

> Blah, what a waste of time. I fixed the bug, checked if upstream
> has a git repository or if I'll have to uuencode the test jar file,
> and noticed there's an svn repository that already has the bug fixed
> in a different way.

Thanks for that quick work. Annoying when you find t'was already done.
 
> I'll forward the patches to the upstream ticket anyway, at least the
> test case should be useful.

Is upstream reasonably responsive (<1 week?) so we should just wait
for a new release then package/upload that? (i.e do you think it's
worth an upload of a fixed debian package in the meantime to unbung
javahelper-based uploads?). 



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