On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 2:55 AM, Luis Ángel San Martín Rodríguez wrote:

> libarchive has a limited support for rar files (rar v3 only).

That isn't much different from p7zip-full not supporting rar if you
don't use non-free things :)

> It seems that there isn't a good solution for solving this issue in the
> short term. Any other idea?

No, it is a bit of a long process to do it properly. In general Debian
prefers things be done properly though.

The way to get your original plan implemented would be to report a bug
against the p7zip source package asking for a p7zip-source package to
be added, preferably with a patch.

-- 
bye,
pabs

https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise


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