Bug#39299: PROPOSAL] permit/require use of bz2 for source packages

To: Chris Lawrence <cnlawren@olemiss.edu>, 39299@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#39299: PROPOSAL] permit/require use of bz2 for source packages
From: "Marcelo E. Magallon" <mmagallo@efis.ucr.ac.cr>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 13:22:26 -0600
Message-id: <[🔎] 19990610132226.A21478@efis.ucr.ac.cr>
Reply-to: "Marcelo E. Magallon" <mmagallo@efis.ucr.ac.cr>, 39299@bugs.debian.org
In-reply-to: <[🔎] E10sA60-0006r2-00@humberto.polisci.olemiss.edu>; from Chris Lawrence on Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 02:02:35PM -0500
References: <[🔎] E10sA60-0006r2-00@humberto.polisci.olemiss.edu>

On Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 02:02:35PM -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote:

> I further propose that the use of bzip2 be mandatory for newly uploaded
> source files

Upstream doesn't always provide .tar.bz2 packages.


	Marcelo

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