On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 12:31:29AM -0700, Tim Harder wrote:
> On 2011-08-24 Wed 00:21, Diego Elio Petten?? wrote:
> > Il giorno mar, 23/08/2011 alle 23.52 -0700, Tim Harder ha scritto:
> > > I thought xz-utils can be assumed as well since it was added to the
> > > system set almost six months ago [1].
> 
> > It has really very little to do with being in the system set or not. And
> > the answer is no, you cannot assume that...
> 
> So then why do bzip2 and gzip get special exceptions? Majority rule? :)

Age.  Making the mistake once doesn't mean we should make it twice. ;)

> Anyway, I think getting implicit unpack depends based on SRC_URI
> suffixes like Mike mentioned will be great.

Proposals welcome; my personal preference is to see extensions mapped 
into some form of repository configuration...

~harring

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