On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 06:59:57PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > Hi Joachim, > > On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 09:19:25AM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote: > > > > That works as intended (by me ;-)), and as documented: > > > > --compression [ gzip | bzip2 | lzma | xz ] > > If --repack is used, or if the given file is a zip file, > > ensure that the resulting file is compressed using the > > given scheme. The default is gzip. > > The attached patch (not yet fully) supports Z compression. It would > need also enabling this compression in > > libdpkg-perl: /usr/share/perl5/Dpkg/Compression.pm > > While it seems a quite rare case I'd consider it useful to support this > compression method as well.
For completeness or because you actually have upstreams that use it? If it's the latter, then I'm fine with adding it. I doubt libdpkg-perl will accept a patch for it though since that's not a valid compressor for Debian packages. Cheers, -- James GPG Key: 4096R/331BA3DB 2011-12-05 James McCoy <[email protected]>
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