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[Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net>]

On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 09:58:24PM +0000, Jose Bernardo Silva wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 16:28:04 -0500, Paul Mahon wrote
> > If you bunzip the .bz2 and gunzip the .gz, the two tars contain
> > different stuff??!
> [...] 

Only if you get stuff through a broken proxy or from a bad mirror
(ftp.mozilla.org is a roundrobin dns entry). I just downloaded both the
.tar.gz and the tar.bz2, both have the same md5sum (which is not the one
in the spell):
arwed@Otherland:~$ md5unpack mozilla-source-1.5.tar.bz2 
9c7847a5195ee37c85be4d15babf1331 29464409 Oct 15 23:51
mozilla-source-1.5.tar.bz2
arwed@Otherland:~$ md5unpack mozilla-source-1.5.tar.gz 
9c7847a5195ee37c85be4d15babf1331 37719583 Oct 16 00:15
mozilla-source-1.5.tar.gz

> > > If you download the mozilla-source-1.5.tar.gz instead of the bz2, the 
> > > md5
> > > checksum is correct. The bz2 file at mozilla.org is corrupted.
> 
> Well, the .gz compiled, the bz2 doesn't... I've since removed the bz2, so I
> can't check right now.
> 
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