Re: tar + lbzip2

[ERSEK Laszlo <lacos@caesar.elte.hu>]

On Thu, 8 Oct 2009, Bdale Garbee wrote:

> > [0] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-tar/2009-10/msg00008.html
>
> As the maintainer of the Debian packaging of tar, I'm ok with Sergey's
> proposal in [0].

Thank you.

As that means /etc/alternatives/bzip2-filter, maybe through 
/usr/bin/bzip2-filter first: dear mentors, can you point me to a resource 
that describes the alternatives system from a packager's POV? Or should I 
just look at packages providing alternatives now?


> But, sigh, I struggle to refrain from going too far into grumpy old man
> mode, pining away for the days when we all knew how to, and were willing
                                                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> to, use '|'...
  ^^^^^^^^^^^

Thank you a lot.

lacos