Source: vlc Version: 2.0.3-1 Severity: important Tags: patch Usertags: xz-for-wheezy
Please use xz compression for the binary packages (patch attached). We are trying to fit a few more packages on the first CDs to get a usable desktop install with it, see [1] for more details. I will request a freeze exception once the package is uploaded; please keep in mind to not include additional changes. Regards, Ansgar [1] <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/08/msg00049.html>
diff -Nru vlc-2.0.3/debian/changelog vlc-2.0.3/debian/changelog --- vlc-2.0.3/debian/changelog 2012-07-21 17:52:21.000000000 +0200 +++ vlc-2.0.3/debian/changelog 2012-08-04 18:19:00.000000000 +0200 @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +vlc (2.0.3-1.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * debian/rules: Use xz compression for binary packages. + + -- Ansgar Burchardt <ans...@debian.org> Sat, 04 Aug 2012 18:18:43 +0200 + vlc (2.0.3-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release. diff -Nru vlc-2.0.3/debian/rules vlc-2.0.3/debian/rules --- vlc-2.0.3/debian/rules 2012-06-30 18:12:25.000000000 +0200 +++ vlc-2.0.3/debian/rules 2012-08-04 18:18:37.000000000 +0200 @@ -286,3 +286,6 @@ override_dh_installchangelogs: dh_installchangelogs ChangeLog -p vlc-data dh_installchangelogs ChangeLog -p vlc-nox + +override_dh_builddeb: + dh_builddeb -- -Zxz