What to do with xz?

Dave Brown dagbrown at lart.ca
Sun Oct 18 08:44:18 CEST 2009


On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 03:32:20AM +0200, Zbigniew Luszpinski wrote:
> > what is wrong with the current gzip module?
> 
> If Lunar developer says it is right to keep gzip unpacker packed
> inside gz file it is not.

The GNU folks distribute gzip as an uncompressed tar file.  For people
who don't have gzip handy.

    ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gzip/gzip-1.3.12.tar

Perhaps that should be added as a possible alternative URL for gzip.

--Dave


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