Re: adding different compression types to createrepo

  On 08/03/2010 10:46 AM, Anders F Björklund wrote:
> I think the extended opensuse patch should be acceptable, where it
> uses "primary" for .xml or .xml.gz and the new "primary_lzma" key
> for .xml.lzma or .xml.xz - plus the same added for "filelists_lzma"
> and "other_lzma", it causes less breakage than changing "primary"...
>
> --anders
/usr/bin/repo2solv.sh which is the tool that parses the repos in 
openSUSE, already supports lzma (look at the source), we just don't have 
any tool generating lzma.

I disagree the type should be changed. It would add more confusing 
undocumented stuff to the format.

Duncan