Package: debian-goodies Version: 0.79 Severity: normal
About a third of all files in /usr/share/doc/ are gzipped. Patch adds support, please review : )
--- debmany.orig 2018-03-06 20:18:57.011490293 +0100 +++ debmany 2018-03-06 20:19:22.838676740 +0100 @@ -413,7 +413,12 @@ do else # other file (usr/share/doc) debug "Opening other file: "`printf "$othercmdline" "$PWD/$return"` # comment - eval $(printf "$othercmdline" "$PWD/$return") + if [[ "$return" =~ \.gz$ ]] + then + eval $(printf "gzip -dc < $PWD/$return | $othercmdline") + else + eval $(printf "$othercmdline" "$PWD/$return") + fi fi else cd "$curdir"