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Re: Supporting upstream .tar.bz2



On Thu, Mar 19, 1998 at 04:49:17PM +0100, jdassen@wi.leidenuniv.nl wrote:
> I see more and more software being offered in .tar.bz2 format (e.g. kernel,
> egcs), which appears to be a lot more space efficient for source code.
> 
> I'd like to request that our policy wrt sources be extended to accept
> .tar.bz2 too. (This entails modifying dinstall, dupload, dpkg-source and
> possibly other tools.)

"Me too!"  :-)

Anthony

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