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On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 03:19:23AM -0500, 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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I'm asking, hoping for an explicit answer: so if upstream provides |
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gzip-compressed files, should ebuilds gunzip them, install them, and |
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then let portage recompress them? |
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