On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 10:41:35AM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2013/11/05 03:04, Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado wrote:
> > The patch adds lzip support to the ports framework. I tested
> > "EXTRACT_SUFX = .tar.lz" with some ports and everything works without
> > problems.
> 
> In the past we've held off on diffs like this (e.g. for xz) until
> it was actually used by a number of ports, I haven't really run into
> it in the wild, do you know of any software distributed using lzip?

Yes, some GNU and Savannah projects:
rsync --list-only -r rsync://ftp.gnu.org/gnu | grep '\.lz$'
rsync --list-only -r rsync://dl.sv.nongnu.org:/releases | grep '\.lz$'

Graphicsmagick and imagemagick also have tarballs compressed with lzip.

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Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado http://juanfra.info

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