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Re: dependancy problem in potato (fwd)



In article <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.1000112192214.2003C-100000@eden.nslug.ns.ca> you wrote:
> Why can't we just merge the functionality of both gzip -d and bzip2 -d? 
> gzip already has the capability to handle decompression of a variety of
> formats.

Feel free to approach the gzip and bzip2 upstream maintainers to find out what
their current thoughts on this are, and/or offer to help.  There was some talk
of adding bzip2 support to gzip at one point, but then I haven't heard
anything else.

Bdale


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