Mike Frysinger wrote: > the new version of portage has customizable compression ... this is cool as > now people can do bzip/gzip/whatever > > the downside is that it breaks with packages that assume everything is > compressed with gzip ... so here is a list of common things ebuilds should > not be doing: > doman foo.1.gz > dosym foo.1.gz /usr/share/man/man1/fooie.1.gz > dodoc README.gz > etc... > -mike
Wouldn't it be better to make doman gunzip and recompress until packages have been fixed. Now users are getting broken man pages with recent portage. https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=163954 Regards, Petteri
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