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@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ Optionally drop old keys by just deleting them.
$ git commit -m "finalize changelog for upload" debian/changelog
$ dpkg-buildpackage
+Pitfall: In January 2018 when building the package on sid the result was not
+installable on Wheezy and older because control.tar was compressed using xz
+which isn't supported by Wheezy's dpkg.
+
### finalize git stuff
$ git tag -s -m "pengutronix-archive-keyring $pkgversion" "$pkgversion"