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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Trent W. Buck" <trentbuck@gmail.com>
Cc: michael.albinus@gmx.de, 52477@debbugs.gnu.org, stefan@marxist.se
Subject: bug#52477: 27.1; .crx and .crx3 are zip files
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 14:55:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mtksyf26.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YcKgkyRAwVG70P61@hera.lan> (trentbuck@gmail.com)

> Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 14:50:43 +1100
> From: "Trent W. Buck" <trentbuck@gmail.com>
> Cc: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>, stefan@marxist.se,
> 	52477@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Someone mentioned libarchive, originally from BSD, which provides a
> standard interface to EVERY(ish) archive and compression format.
> 
> Is it reasonable for emacs to just chuck out arc-mode (and tar-mode
> and jka-compr) and instead just use libarchive?

It's reasonable, but Someone™ should write the code to do it.





      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-12-22 12:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-14  4:56 bug#52477: 27.1; .crx and .crx3 are zip files Trent W. Buck
2021-12-15 20:51 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-12-16  8:56   ` Michael Albinus
2021-12-16  9:22     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-16 11:59       ` Michael Albinus
2021-12-16 13:21         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-19 13:09           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-22  3:50           ` Trent W. Buck
2021-12-22 12:20             ` Michael Albinus
2021-12-23  4:01               ` Trent W. Buck
2021-12-24 13:51                 ` Michael Albinus
2021-12-22 12:55             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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