Bug 1076853

Summary:	unalz bundles bzip2
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta>
Component:	unalz	Assignee:	Petr Pisar <ppisar>
Status:	CLOSED CANTFIX	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Ville Skyttä 2014-03-15 19:14:54 UTC

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:No_Bundled_Libraries
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Treatment_Of_Bundled_Libraries

unalz is using a bundled copy of bzip2.

$ rpm -qlp http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//packages/unalz/0.65/8.fc20/x86_64/unalz-debuginfo-0.65-8.fc20.x86_64.rpm | grep /bzip2
/usr/src/debug/unalz/bzip2
/usr/src/debug/unalz/bzip2/blocksort.c
/usr/src/debug/unalz/bzip2/bzlib.h
/usr/src/debug/unalz/bzip2/bzlib_private.h
/usr/src/debug/unalz/bzip2/compress.c
/usr/src/debug/unalz/bzip2/crctable.c
/usr/src/debug/unalz/bzip2/huffman.c
/usr/src/debug/unalz/bzip2/randtable.c

Comment 1 Petr Pisar 2014-03-17 15:21:14 UTC

It's not possible to unbundle the bzip2 library as the tool modifies the sources (especially the decompression routines) to implement the ALZip format.

I'm going to remove this package from Fedora.

Comment 2 Petr Pisar 2014-03-17 15:39:27 UTC

Package removal advertisement <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.devel/193749>.

Comment 3 Petr Pisar 2014-03-24 13:51:39 UTC

Package has been marked as dead with commit 4e72cad54708998ec43842e2d85acb32a51e24d6. Package has been retired in F21.

Comment 4 Petr Pisar 2014-03-25 06:57:35 UTC

Request to block the package in koji <https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/5872>.