Damien Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > > proposed numerous times before, we need more things in ports using > > xz before we do this.. > > More software (e.g. autoconf-2.68) is being distributed as .tar.xz only,
Actually, autoconf-2.68 is available in .gz, .bz2, and .xz formats from ftp.gnu.org. I'd also like to point out that xz cannot be built with gcc2, so the use of .tar.xz distfiles warrants special consideration. -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber [email protected]
