Bug 978038 - Compress tarball with xz
Summary: Compress tarball with xz
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: root
Version: rawhide
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Mattias Ellert
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2013-06-25 21:01 UTC by Ville Skyttä
Modified: 2013-07-13 20:15 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version: root-5.34.09-1.el5
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2013-07-08 00:53:48 UTC
Type: Bug

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Description Ville Skyttä 2013-06-25 21:01:44 UTC 
Compressing the tarball with xz -e instead of gzip would save about 17 MB, see http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.devel/181336 and let me know if you'd like me to take care of this for devel.
Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2013-06-28 08:47:48 UTC 
root-5.34.09-1.el5 has been submitted as an update for Fedora EPEL 5.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/root-5.34.09-1.el5
Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2013-06-28 08:48:03 UTC 
root-5.34.09-1.fc19 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 19.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/root-5.34.09-1.fc19
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2013-06-28 08:48:17 UTC 
root-5.34.09-1.fc18 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 18.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/root-5.34.09-1.fc18
Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2013-06-28 08:48:33 UTC 
root-5.34.09-1.el6 has been submitted as an update for Fedora EPEL 6.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/root-5.34.09-1.el6
Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2013-06-28 18:51:10 UTC 
Package root-5.34.09-1.el6:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=epel-testing root-5.34.09-1.el6'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2013-10652/root-5.34.09-1.el6
then log in and leave karma (feedback).
Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2013-07-08 00:53:48 UTC 
root-5.34.09-1.fc19 has been pushed to the Fedora 19 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2013-07-09 01:31:56 UTC 
root-5.34.09-1.fc18 has been pushed to the Fedora 18 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2013-07-13 20:15:19 UTC 
root-5.34.09-1.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2013-07-13 20:15:45 UTC 
root-5.34.09-1.el5 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 5 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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