Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] ecompress heads up
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 08:21:49
Message-Id: 200701260319.46811.vapier@gentoo.org
1 the new version of portage has customizable compression ... this is cool as
2 now people can do bzip/gzip/whatever
3
4 the downside is that it breaks with packages that assume everything is
5 compressed with gzip ... so here is a list of common things ebuilds should
6 not be doing:
7 doman foo.1.gz
8 dosym foo.1.gz /usr/share/man/man1/fooie.1.gz
9 dodoc README.gz
10 etc...
11 -mike

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] ecompress heads up "Harald van Dijk" <truedfx@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] ecompress heads up "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>
[gentoo-dev] Re: ecompress heads up Christian Faulhammer <opfer@g.o>