Artifact 5c521710829ee5e8b7459bf82b68698584a65903:

Ticket change [5c52171082] - New ticket [22a59e9a34] Existing file named "MANIFEST" always overwritten. by anonymous 2010-09-20 10:10:03.

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D 2010-09-20T10:10:03
J comment CPAN\sdistributions\shave\sa\sboilerplate\sset\sof\sfiles\sthat\sneed\sto\sbe\screated\s-\sone\sof\sthese\sis\scalled\s"MANIFEST"\sand\slists\sall\sthe\sfiles\sto\sbe\spackaged\swithin\sthe\sdistribution.\sIf\sthe\sfossil\srepository\sis\screated\sinside\sthe\sbase\sfolder\sand\sthis\sfile\sadded\sfossil\swill\soverwrite\sthis\sfile\swith\sits\sown\sdata\sand\snever\sbe\sable\sto\scommit\sas\sthe\schecksums\schange,\sdisplaying\san\serror\smessage\s<code>fossil:\stree\schecksums\sbefore\sand\safter\scommit\sdo\snot\smatch</code>.\r\n\r\nSadly\sI\sam\sunable\sto\shave\sthis\sbug\srecreate\sexactly\s100%\sof\sthe\stime.\sIt\smay\snot\shappen\safter\sthe\sfirst\scommit\sbut\srather\safter\sa\scouple\sof\scommits\s-\showever\seventually\sit\sdoes\sand\sthe\sfossil\srepository\sis\sessentially\sworthless\sas\sit\scan\sno\slonger\scommit\ssince\sthe\sMANIFEST\sfile\sis\sbeing\stracked,\syet\salso\swritten\sby\sfossil\sat\sthe\ssame\stime.\sCurrently\sthe\sonly\sfix\sI\shave\sof\sthis\sis\sto\screate\sthe\srepository\soutside\sof\sthe\sbase\sdirectory\sas\sthe\stemp\sfiles\sthat\sfossil\sleaves\sas\sdroppings\s(_FOSSIL_,\smanifest\setc)\sare\swritten\selsewhere.
J private_contact 2cb55ab2bb328cf06cfc931d9e8c2776bb52a4d2
J severity Severe
J status Open
J title Existing\sfile\snamed\s"MANIFEST"\salways\soverwritten
J type Code_Defect
K 22a59e9a3455d8ecb883f62e775914714c967d8b
U anonymous
Z fd1cccca42fa9baebaed167f48f88eca