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Date:	Sat, 1 Oct 2011 22:32:18 +0200
From:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
To:	Andreas Schwab <schwab@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Andy <akwatts@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kernel.org status: hints on how to check your machine for intrusion

On Sat, Oct 01, 2011 at 10:29:54PM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Willy Tarreau <w@....eu> writes:
> 
> > I discovered that 002/022 are not the only differences. Adrian used
> > to set 2.6.16.x at umask 000, and Linus changed the user in the
> > tarballs several times (torvalds, then git, then root). I'm also
> > seeing a certain greg/users for 2.6.11.x :-)
> 
> Obviously tarballs before 2.6.12 weren't created with git-archive and
> will contain unpredictable timestamps.

I did not remember when the git-tar command was introduced, but your
comment makes a lot of sense ! We're not much interested in 2.6.11
anyway I think.

Regards,
Willy

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