From f32c94f10397fd7f351c36430ccf31332e0b9653 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michał Górny Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:01:40 +0200 Subject: glep-0078: Link compressed file formats to GLEP 74 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Michał Górny Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller --- glep-0078.rst | 18 ++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/glep-0078.rst b/glep-0078.rst index 994c023..40c451c 100644 --- a/glep-0078.rst +++ b/glep-0078.rst @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Author: Michał Górny , Sheng Yu Type: Standards Track Status: Accepted -Version: 1 +Version: 1.1 Created: 2018-11-15 Last-Modified: 2022-09-21 Post-History: 2018-11-17, 2019-07-08, 2021-09-13, 2021-09-22, 2022-05-28, @@ -304,15 +304,17 @@ Archive member compression The archive members outlined above support optional compression using one of the compressed file formats supported by the package manager. -The exact list of compression types is outside the scope of this -specification. +The list of compression types is maintained in GLEP 74 [#GLEP74]_. +The package manager may implement an arbitrary subset of compressed file +formats. However, it is recommended that it can uncompress all formats +that are not listed as deprecated. The implementations must support archive members being uncompressed, and must support using different compression types for different files. When compressing an archive member, the member filename should be -suffixed using the standard suffix for the particular compressed file -type (e.g. ``.bz2`` for bzip2 format). +suffixed using the suffix for the particular compressed file type +specified in GLEP 74. The package Manifest file @@ -638,15 +640,15 @@ References .. [#GNU-TAR] GNU tar: an archiver tool, Appendix E Tar Internals (https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_node/Tar-Internals.html) +.. [#GLEP74] GLEP 74: Full-tree verification using Manifest files + (https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0074.html) + .. [#DEB-FORMAT] deb(5) — Debian binary package format (https://manpages.debian.org/unstable/dpkg-dev/deb.5.en.html) .. [#TAR-PORTABILITY] Michał Górny, Portability of tar features (https://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/articles/portability-of-tar-features.html) -.. [#GLEP74] GLEP 74: Full-tree verification using Manifest files - (https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0074.html) - .. [#XPAK2GPKG] xpak2gpkg: Proof-of-concept converter from tbz2/xpak to gpkg binpkg format (https://github.com/mgorny/xpak2gpkg) -- cgit v1.2.3-65-gdbad