Re: [Lzip-bug] lzip archive package comes 'zipped' but requires something to un-lzip it ???

[Antonio Diaz Diaz]

Daniel Baumann wrote:
> On 07/06/2014 07:33 PM, Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado wrote:
> > A good idea would be to add lzip support to the debian tools.
>
> i've done that, but debian doesn't want lzip support for non-technical
> reasons in dpkg (if that is what you mean with 'debian tools').

It seems there's been some friction with upstream Debian due to not 
accepting lzip support in dpkg[1].

[1] http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTEzOTQ


> > Each bulk build of the OpenBSD packages is a test for lunzip
> > on weird architectures :)
>
> same here with debian,

Thanks for the feedback. Good to know that lunzip works on weird 
architectures. :-)


Best regards,
Antonio.