Bug#651364: Fwd: gpsprune: add support for bzip2 and xz compressed file formats

[Sebastiaan Couwenberg]

Control: tags 651364 upstream
Control: forwarded 651364 mail at activityworkshop.net

Hi Activity Workshop,

In Debian Bug #651364 Calum Mackay asked for support of other common
compression formats in GpsPrune.

Would you consider this request (quoted below)?

It looks closely related to wishlist suggestion #62.

http://activityworkshop.net/software/gpsprune/wishlist.html

Kind Regards,

Bas

On Thu, 08 Dec 2011 04:10:23 +0000 Calum Mackay
<calum.mackay at cdmnet.org> wrote:
> gpsprune currently supports reading compressed GPX files, in the gzip(1)
> compression format.
> 
> It would be nice to also support the other common compressed formats:
> bzip2(1) & xz(1), especially as they both outperform gzip(1).
> 
> I should appreciate it if you would please consider this request.
> 
> best regards,
> calum.

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