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From: Nicolas Petton <nicolas@petton.fr>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, 17663@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17663: 24.4.50; arc-mode.el has unrar-free hard-coded
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 10:18:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878u7o9v7d.fsf@petton.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwviooj76om.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:12:05 -0400")

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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>>     arc-mode.el in the trunk has unrar-free hard-coded. unrar-free is no
>>     longer available in debian testing, and did not work correctly when
>>     it was available in the past. It would be better to use unar/lsar
>>     instead, see http://unarchiver.c3.cx/
>
> Indeed, thanks for bringing it up.  Could you provide a patch that
> does that?

I just installed a patch in master to use unar and lsar.

My patch removes the use of the "unrar-free" binary completely as 1) it
is no longer available in Fedora, Ubuntu and Debian and 2) it has been
reported not to work properly, but I guess that's up for discussion.

Cheers,
Nico

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-09-30  8:18 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 [this message]
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
2015-10-05 11:19           ` Nicolas Petton

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