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Re: Re: Adding support for LZIP to dpkg, using that instead of xz, archive wide



On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 07:11:15PM +0200, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote:
> I guess we are thinking about different use cases here: verifying a package
> that can be easily downloaded again in case of corruption, vs decompressing
> the only copy of an irreplaceable file.
Indeed.

> BTW, telling a user that the only surviving copy of his important data is
> corrupt just because cp screwed it up and appended some garbage data at the
> end of the file is as unfriendly as it can be.
How is this relevant to the use case  we are discussing, again?

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