Le mercredi 01 septembre 2010 à 00:13 -0700, Josh Triplett a écrit :
> file-roller seems to have various unpacking tools scattered through
> Depends, Recommends, and Suggests with no obvious pattern.
> 
> file-roller:
> 
> - Depends on tar (Essential anyway) and p7zip-full (a
>   relatively uncommon format, unless file-roller uses its support for
>   other archive formats),

Yes, p7zip is used for 7z, zip, rar, arj and cab, which is why it’s a
reasonable default.

> - Recommends lzma (obsolete in favor of xz-utils) and rpm2cpio (by no
>   means a more common thing to extract than most of the Suggests), and

rpm2cpio is for reading RPM files, which are much more common that
whatever is in the suggests (and not handled by p7zip).

I’m moving lzma to Suggests, thanks for the notice.

> - Suggests all other unpackers (including things like zip/unzip which
>   seem common enough to include in Recommends or Depends if *anything*
>   qualifies).

See above for why zip/unzip is only here.

Cheers,
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