Chris Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Therefore, I propose that we permit the use of bzip2 to compress
source package files (.orig.tar for non-native packages, .tar for
native packages). A patch to dpkg-1.4.1.16 is available that
implements this capability as an option. Note that diff
The one issue I can see is existing support for source packages.
We should not allow bz2 source packages into our archives until after
the source package tools have a good track record with transparently
supporting this format.
[Specifically, I'd like to build some of my packages to support bz2,
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