we had such a discussion before here, and the conclusion was that it's possible, and one can use Python's zip library for unzipping. Not that it was followed through, IMHO
On Tuesday, 27 October 2015 02:55:55 UTC-7, Nathann Cohen wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > I have an optional package to update, and the upstream releases it in > a .zip file. Is there anything preventing us from accepting them? > > It seems that the code assumes a *.tar* pattern for the filename, and > so that I would have to turn the official .zip into a .tar.gz. > > Nathann > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
