GNU bug report logs - #5475
Archives with filenames with square brackets

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:58:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #56 received at 5475 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Cc: 5475 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, cyd <at> stupidchicken.com
Subject: Re: bug#5475: Archives with filenames with square brackets
Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:43:01 -0500
> Do you mean we don't need to support 7z in 23.2 or at all?
> Are there some problems with 7z that makes undesirable to support it
> (maybe, it is not free software, or has an unsuitable license?)

AFAIK 7zip is Free Software, but adding 7z support would be a new
feature, so we would probably be better off insalling it into the
`pending' branch.


        Stefan




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