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

To: Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org>
Cc: 39299@bugs.debian.org, Chris Lawrence <cnlawren@olemiss.edu>
Subject: Bug#39299: PROPOSAL] permit/require use of bz2 for source packages
From: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
Date: 10 Jun 1999 23:22:15 -0500
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Reply-to: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>, 39299@bugs.debian.org
In-reply-to: Joseph Carter's message of "Thu, 10 Jun 1999 13:18:16 -0700"
References: <[🔎] E10sA60-0006r2-00@humberto.polisci.olemiss.edu> <[🔎] 19990610131816.C7771@debian.org>

Hi,
>>"Joseph" == Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org> writes:

 Joseph> Ideally if the package is released upstream as a .gz we
 Joseph> should use the .gz.  But when it's released as .gz and .bz2
 Joseph> as many things now are, we should probably use [bz2]

        I concur.

        manoj
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- Bug#39299: [PROPOSAL] permit/require use of bz2 for source packages
  - From: Chris Lawrence <cnlawren@olemiss.edu>
- Bug#39299: PROPOSAL] permit/require use of bz2 for source packages
  - From: Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org>

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