From:	Tony Cook	Date:	Mon Sep 29 16:34:06 2008
Subject:	Re: Do not test .ppm files

On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 07:30:48PM +0100, Barbie wrote:
> Perhaps now is a good time to decide a definitive list of archive
> formats and extensions that we will support. For the most part those
> that use 'make dist' will generate .tar.gz. I'm assuming that the other
> formats are generated by scripts written by authors themselves, if not
> what are the tools people use and the associated extensions?

There isn't much work to produce .bz2, at least wit EU::MM:

  make dist SUFFIX=.bz2 COMPRESS=bzip2

Tony