Felipe Sateler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The dpkg changelog says (2005-06-11): > > * debian/control ([dpkg-dev]Recommends): Recommend bzip2, it's > not an absolute dependency until bz2 packages are supported by > katie and policy. > > And indeed policy does not mention bz2, and speaks of orig.tar.gz all over > the place. I guess this means bz2 is not supported yet, even though dpkg > handles it.
This may just be Policy lagging behind dpkg. If someone wants to investigate this, please start by checking with ftp-master and asking if dak supports .bz2 and if they're willing to accept such packages in the archive. If so, we should change Policy. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
