[Debian-ports-devel] [PATCH mini-dak] Add xz compression

[Aurelien Jarno]

On 2017-02-19 20:44, James Clarke wrote:
> ---
> Hi,
> This has been tested by running archive-setup followed by
> archive-reindex-meta. It generates gzip and xz files, and they are all
> referenced by (In)Release. I don't especially like the fact that
> Contents-$arch is gzip'ed and then zcat'ed, so maybe you would prefer
> saving the uncompressed file temporarily, but it works either way.

We used to have something similar to your patch up to the upgrade of the
archive machine to jessie (see commit 62f162d9). We had top drop the xz
support due to bug#751688. We will be able to re-enable it once the
machine has been upgraded to stretch.

Aurelien

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