Arkadiusz Miskiewicz Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <ar...@maven.pl> added the comment:
About why xz is important. gnu.org, tug.org started publishing sources in xz format, quick grep: autoconf/autoconf.spec:Source0: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz coreutils/coreutils.spec:Source0: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz libpng12/libpng12.spec:Source0: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/libpng/libpng-%{version}.tar.xz libpng/libpng.spec:Source0: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/libpng/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz parted/parted.spec:Source0: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/parted/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz texlive-texmf/texlive-texmf.spec:Source0: ftp://tug.org/texlive/historic/%{year}/texlive-%{version}-texmf.tar.xz xz is also supported by automake as dist target. ---------- nosy: +arekm _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue6715> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com