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From: Maarten Vanraes <maarten@ba.be>
To: netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>, Bob Miller <bob@computerisms.ca>
Subject: Re: xtables-addons ACCOUNT
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 09:31:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201010290931.23743.maarten@ba.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1010290013001.29854@obet.zrqbmnf.qr>

Op vrijdag 29 oktober 2010 00:20:38 schreef Jan Engelhardt:
> On Thursday 2010-10-28 09:32, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
> >I forgot to mention, i've installed 1.30 (still using 2.6.26) and it works
> >now. But the sourceforge shows the 1.26 as the latest version; because
> >it's bzip2 .
> 
> Yeah, SF has dumb defaults (used to better some years ago) - worked around
> now. Anyway since SF also killed its notification system, there is
> http://freshmeat.net/projects/xtables-addons to which users
> can subscribe to.
> 
> >I had to go through all sorts of stuff to fine myself an xz-utils that
> >was able to unpack the .tar.xz archive.
> >Especially servers don't have that kind of support atm.
> 
> xz 4.999 (released 2009Q1) should do.
> It is included in openSUSE 11.3, 11.2, Fedora 14, 13, 12, and
> most likely others.

well, my point is that most others don't yet (eg: debian lenny).

would it not be possible to ship a tar.gz or tar.bz2 for a while yet? .tar.xz 
isn't a common source extention for now and tar doesn't have a easy switch yet 
either. possibly until SF recognizes tar.xz as a source file?

tia,

Maarten

  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-29  7:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-18 15:12 xtables-addons ACCOUNT Maarten Vanraes
2010-10-18 16:18 ` Bob Miller
2010-10-18 16:32   ` Bob Miller
2010-10-19  8:09     ` Maarten Vanraes
2010-10-19  9:38       ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-10-19 10:00         ` Maarten Vanraes
2010-10-19 16:45       ` Bob Miller
2010-10-20  8:25         ` Maarten Vanraes
2010-10-20  9:16           ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-10-20 13:03             ` Maarten Vanraes
2010-10-20 17:36               ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-10-21 11:31                 ` Maarten Vanraes
2010-10-27 20:28                   ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-10-28  7:32                     ` Maarten Vanraes
2010-10-28 22:20                       ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-10-29  7:31                         ` Maarten Vanraes [this message]
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2010-10-25  7:35 Maarten Vanraes

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