Bug#458663: Missing support for data.tar.bz2-based debs

[Rick Thomas <rbthomas55@pobox.com>]

On Jan 2, 2008, at 12:03 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:

> > On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:38:51PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> > > Personally, I'd like to know what is the increase on space and  
> > > memory
> > > for adding bzcat on busybox-udeb. However, as said in another  
> > > mail, I
> > > see no point to support different set of features on installed  
> > > and d-i
> > > environments (from debootstrap POV).

It could actually improve the space situation in the installer if it  
allowed some packages to be compressed smaller than their present size.

Rick