[syslinux] Website has some 20M tar.sign files??

Gene Cumm gene.cumm at gmail.com
Thu Mar 3 13:45:53 PST 2011


On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 20:27, Michael D. Setzer II
<mikes at kuentos.guam.net> wrote:
>   The syslinux-4.0.04-pre11 and pre10 have 20MB tar.sign files that other
>   versions don't, and has dates for Jan 01 1970.  It appears these are
>   the uncompressed tar files rather than a signature for the file?
>
>   ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/boot/syslinux/Testing/syslinux-4.04-pre1
>   1.tar.sign

Both syslinux-4.04-pre10.tar.sign and syslinux-4.04-pre11.tar.sign
appear that way but through http://www.kernel.org returns a 403 and
over FTP gives similar results.

>   One other note. Last time I checked, it was still using 2010 as the
>   latest date in the copyright.

Which file?  README perhaps?  I know other files have different notices.

-- 
-Gene

>   Thanks for all the work..




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