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From: Benedikt Morbach <benedikt.morbach@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: lzma tarball usage
Date: Wed, 07 May 2008 14:53:08
Message-Id: 6faa67950805070753v4f1dc52o6d5eb2a677b12288@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] RFC: lzma tarball usage by Mart Raudsepp
1 On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Mart Raudsepp <leio@g.o> wrote:
2 > I'd be happy if some other unpacker is used than lzma-utils - one that
3 > does not depend on libstdc++ - I'm sure it can be done, heck it's done
4 > in integrated form in some other projects in less than a couple
5 > kilobytes of code for the unpacking from a VFS. Meanwhile please
6 > consider using the upstream provided .tar.gz tarballs instead and not
7 > roll patchsets in .lzma just cause you can.
8
9 tar-1.20 has lzma support, so maybe it could handle this too, once it
10 goes into stable
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Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: lzma tarball usage Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>