On Fri 04 Jun 2010 00:24 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: > With commit 5dffef78, the repo database always has a symlink > of the form reponame.db. Use that filename and let libarchive > determine the compression type.
Hmm. I was wondering why couldn't pacman be programmed to understand a compressed repo db with the file extension. If pacman can do it with packages, then it shouldn't be too hard, should it? I think I'd prefer keeping the extensions.
