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Re: [opinion] bring back Octave xz source release


From: Andreas Weber
Subject: Re: [opinion] bring back Octave xz source release
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2017 09:27:33 +0200
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Am 16.06.2017 um 19:27 schrieb Mike Miller:
> Can we bring back the octave-x.y.z.tar.xz source format for future
> official releases?

Just because you mentioned "xz":

"Xz format inadequate for long-term archiving"
http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/xz_inadequate.html

Not a problem for us but IMHO worth to know.

-- Andy



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