Bug#457326: libarchive-tar-perl: Please add support for bzipped tar files

Vincent Lefevre vincent at vinc17.org
Fri Dec 21 15:34:22 UTC 2007


Package: libarchive-tar-perl
Version: 1.36-1
Severity: wishlist

Archive::Tar supports compressed and gzipped tar files, but not
bzipped tar files, which are more and more used.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.23-1-686-bigmem (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO8859-1 (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages libarchive-tar-perl depends on:
ii  libio-zlib-perl               1.04-1     IO:: style interface to Compress::
ii  perl                          5.8.8-12   Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 

libarchive-tar-perl recommends no packages.

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