#21063: Add xz package (prerequisite for autotools)
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       Reporter:  mkoeppe            |        Owner:
           Type:  enhancement        |       Status:  needs_work
       Priority:  major              |    Milestone:  sage-7.3
      Component:  packages:          |   Resolution:
  experimental                       |
       Keywords:                     |    Merged in:
        Authors:  Matthias Koeppe    |    Reviewers:  Jeroen Demeyer
Report Upstream:  N/A                |  Work issues:
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  u/mkoeppe/add_xz_package__prerequisite_for_autotools_|  
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Comment (by jdemeyer):

 Replying to [ticket:21063 mkoeppe]:
 > But it might also help with some future upstream packages that no longer
 come with .tar.gz archives.

 +1.

 I am sure that we could make the Sage sources smaller if we ship `xz` and
 `.xz` tarballs.

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