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Re: tar and lzma


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According to Brian Dessent on 2/28/2008 9:32 PM:
| Eric Blake wrote:
|
|> automake's dist-lzma already functions if you install lzma (I know,
|> because I used it when creating m4 1.4.10b); automake uses 'tar | lzma'
|> rather than 'tar --lzma'.
|
| Right; I meant having lzma (vicariously) in Base would also help users
| of automake.

Although in this case, automake could (and probably should) add lzma as a
dependency, since automake is not in Base either.  Users who want automake
already committed to more than the default.

- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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