On Mon, Sep 01, 2014 at 01:57:10PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Sep 01, Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> wrote: > > with COMP=xz gives 145 packages, with COMP=gz it gives 21. So I guess > > it would make sense to decide if people still care about bootstrapping > > from other systems where xz-utils might not be available. I think a > > Not at all. > If anybody really cares then I suggest that they add support for xzdec > to debootstrap.
debootstrap has supported data.tar.xz since 2010. The thing that's relevant here, which is outside our control, is whether the non-Debian systems from which one might be running debootstrap have xz-utils available. -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140901154514.ga28...@riva.ucam.org
