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| From: | Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] ecompress heads up | ||
| Date: | Fri, 26 Jan 2007 08:55:01 | ||
| Message-Id: | 200701260352.56880.vapier@gentoo.org | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] ecompress heads up by "Harald van Dijk" |
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| 1 | On Friday 26 January 2007 03:40, Harald van Dijk wrote: |
| 2 | > I'm asking, hoping for an explicit answer: so if upstream provides |
| 3 | > gzip-compressed files, should ebuilds gunzip them, install them, and |
| 4 | > then let portage recompress them? |
| 5 | |
| 6 | currently i'm of the opinion yes ... while i would say it isnt uncommon for |
| 7 | this to happen (just finished fixing a few packages actually), i would say it |
| 8 | is quite the minority of packages, so just do `gunzip` in src_unpack |
| 9 | -mike |