Bug#683895: src:libav: please use xz compression for binary packages

Ansgar Burchardt ansgar at debian.org
Thu Aug 23 09:58:46 UTC 2012


Ansgar Burchardt <ansgar at debian.org> writes:
> Please use xz compression for the binary packages (patch attached).
> We are trying to fit a few more packages on the first CDs to get a
> usable desktop install with it, see [1] for more details.
>
> I will request a freeze exception once the package is uploaded; please
> keep in mind to not include additional changes.
>
> [1] <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/08/msg00049.html>

The last libav update migrated to testing a few days ago.  Could you
apply the patch for xz compression or would you like me to prepare a
NMU for you?

Ansgar



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