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Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> the new version of portage has customizable compression ... this is cool as |
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> now people can do bzip/gzip/whatever |
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> the downside is that it breaks with packages that assume everything is |
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> compressed with gzip ... so here is a list of common things ebuilds should |
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> not be doing: |
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> doman foo.1.gz |
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> dosym foo.1.gz /usr/share/man/man1/fooie.1.gz |
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> dodoc README.gz |
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> etc... |
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> -mike |
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Wouldn't it be better to make doman gunzip and recompress until packages |
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have been fixed. Now users are getting broken man pages with recent portage. |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=163954 |
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Regards, |
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Petteri |
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