On 01/16/2011 08:47 AM, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote: > But how can zutils' "make install" know that the zcat it is about to rename > is from gzip instead of from a previous install of zutils?
zcat --version, surely. > Moreover, I don't think distros would like a package that renames files from > other packages. Yes, quite possibly that's true. But I don't see any other solution for gzip 1.4 and earlier, and this is a problem that needs to be addressed if you want to usurp the commands it installs.
