Robert Collins wrote: > > On Sat, 2002-07-27 at 02:25, Bruce Korb wrote: > > Akim Demaille wrote: > > > > > > Would that be accepted? For some of my projects, I don't need nor > > > want the .gz, I just want the .bz2. > > > > If you are going to parameterize it at all, then parameterize it > > completely. e.g. --compressor=bzip2 [ --compression-suffix=bz2 ] > > except there would be a table of defaults for the suffix: > > I like this idea. One tweak: > pluralise the command: > --compressors=bzip2,gzip[,...]
Meaning you would produce more than one tarball? Such an option would need something more explicit. e.g. "make bzip2-dist gzip-dist ..."
