Also, to be sure that all debian/ubuntu packages will be accepted, lzma as to added as well:
--- /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/debian/debfile.py.old 2013-11-25 18:39:58.502993778 +0100 +++ /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/debian/debfile.py 2013-11-25 18:39:40.447993825 +0100 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ DATA_PART = 'data.tar' # w/o extension CTRL_PART = 'control.tar' -PART_EXTS = ['gz', 'bz2'] # possible extensions +PART_EXTS = ['gz', 'bz2', 'xz', 'lzma'] # possible extensions INFO_PART = 'debian-binary' MAINT_SCRIPTS = ['preinst', 'postinst', 'prerm', 'postrm', 'config']
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