From dee25c497c017c2b88d618ec1ce034f86af5c452 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hermes Agent <hermes@localhost>
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2026 02:21:21 +0000
Subject: Normalize legacy archive comparison inputs

---
 src/manifest.rs | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

(limited to 'src')

diff --git a/src/manifest.rs b/src/manifest.rs
index 57e57c5..c25f0a8 100644
--- a/src/manifest.rs
+++ b/src/manifest.rs
@@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ impl ArtifactManifest {
             let mut entry = entry
                 .with_context(|| format!("read archive member from {}", archive_path.display()))?;
             let path = portable_path(&entry.path()?)?;
+            if is_archive_root_path(&path) || is_internal_metadata_path(&path) {
+                continue;
+            }
             let entry_type = entry.header().entry_type();
             let kind = match entry_type {
                 EntryType::Regular => "file",
@@ -235,6 +238,14 @@ fn is_enabled_service(path: &str) -> bool {
         && path.ends_with(".service")
 }
 
+fn is_internal_metadata_path(path: &str) -> bool {
+    matches!(path.split('/').next(), Some(".host" | ".fakedata"))
+}
+
+fn is_archive_root_path(path: &str) -> bool {
+    path == "." || path == "./"
+}
+
 fn service_name(path: &str) -> Result<&str> {
     path.rsplit('/')
         .next()
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