From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Nicolas Petton <nicolas@petton.fr>
Cc: 17663@debbugs.gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#17663: 24.4.50; arc-mode.el has unrar-free hard-coded
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 16:56:47 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fv1wau3k.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871tdg9knm.fsf@petton.fr>
> From: Nicolas Petton <nicolas@petton.fr>
> Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, 17663@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 14:06:05 +0200
>
> > Given the troubled history of the Free Software programs available to
> > access RAR archives, and its various format versions, I'd prefer that
> > we had more than one solution for RAR. Having just one hard-coded
> > program sounds like a near-term maintenance headache. Other
> > possibilities include unrar-free, GNA's unrar, and bsdtar from
> > libarchive. I think we should make this more future-proof. Nicolas,
> > would you like to work on that?
>
> Would adding support for (GNA) unrar be enough for you?
> If so, I'll gladly add it.
Sure, please do, and thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-30 13:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-02 9:05 bug#17663: 24.4.50; arc-mode.el has unrar-free hard-coded Dieter Deyke
2014-06-02 14:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-02 14:40 ` Dieter Deyke
2015-09-30 8:18 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-09-30 8:20 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-09-30 9:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-30 10:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-30 12:06 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-09-30 13:56 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-10-05 11:19 ` Nicolas Petton
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