Re: Packaging of mailinglist archives
On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 06:33:29PM +0100, Jan Kesten wrote:
> Hi Justin and others!
'ello,
> > Right again. No reason for mailinglists to depend on a relational SQL
> > DB. (Since I can do perfectly good search with zgrep). If you want
> > to allow users to import them into SQL, I recommend providing a
> > utility in /u/s/d/mailinglists/examples/.
[...]
> But another question: I moved the archives fom /u/s/d/mailingslists to
> /u/s/mailingslists, but now dh_compress doesn't compress them by
> default, and I tried to pass the name of the mbox file to it but it
> didn't work - so what have I to put there or what about compressing
> using bzip2? Any what to get this automatically done? I don't like to
> have all compressed by myself, I think I can use a script while package
> building for that?
dh_compress(1): "you can specify on the command line" (but it probably
wants a relative path for files in the build directory, like
usr/share/mailinglists/*).
Justin
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