Re: Bug#688826: ITP: libarchive-rar-perl -- interface for the 'rar' command

[Ivan Shmakov <oneingray@gmail.com>]

>>>>> Joenio Costa <joenio@colivre.coop.br> writes:

 > Package: wnpp
 > Severity: wishlist
 > Owner: Joenio Costa <joenio@colivre.coop.br>

 > * Package name    : libarchive-rar-perl
 >   Version         : 2.02
 >   Upstream Author : jean-marc boulade <jmbperl@hotmail.com>
 > * URL             : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Archive-Rar/
 > * License         : Perl
 >   Programming Lang: Perl
 >   Description     : interface for the 'rar' command

 > This is a module for the handling of rar archives.
 > ..
 > Locates the rar command

	AIUI, the Rar archiver is non-free.  Do I understand it
	correctly that this package is thus intended for contrib?

 > (from PATH or from regedit for Win32)

	The W32 platform isn't worth mentioning, as Debian isn't
	available for one.

 > and encapsulate it to create, extract and list rar archives.

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