GNU bug report logs - #45676
Store references inside compressed data

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas <rosen644835 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 14:44:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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From: Leo Prikler <leo.prikler <at> student.tugraz.at>
To: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>, Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas <rosen644835 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 45676 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#45676: Store references inside compressed data
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2021 09:54:25 +0100
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Hi!
Am Dienstag, den 05.01.2021, 23:33 +0100 schrieb Tobias Geerinckx-Rice:
> Let's stop installing compressed executables & data files.  We 
> already avoid compressed .jars and other renamed zip files.  It 
> ain't right.
Would this be strictly necessary even if the same references are kept
through other files, e.g. uncompressed binaries?
I'll attach a patch, that fixes Emacs just in case.

Regards, Leo
[0001-gnu-emacs-Don-t-install-compressed-archives.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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