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Bug 4234 - Adding support for bzip2 compressed RPMS ("Archive" part of rpm.)
Summary: Adding support for bzip2 compressed RPMS ("Archive" part of rpm.)
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: rpm
Version: 6.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jeff Johnson
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 1999-07-28 01:21 UTC by Alexander Kanevskiy
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 1999-09-20 14:08:05 UTC
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Description Alexander Kanevskiy 1999-07-28 01:21:22 UTC 
After this patch you can build bzip2 or gzip compressed
rpms.
It invisible for programs what worked with rpms.
(if it uses installArchive from rpmlib)
Comment 1 Jeff Johnson 1999-09-20 14:08:59 UTC 
Adding the patch to the report.
Comment 2 Jeff Johnson 2001-01-08 16:15:50 UTC 
Support for bzip'ed payloads is in rpm-3.0.5 and later
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