GNU bug report logs - #76020
FYI: [PATCH] maint: once again distribute .tar.gz files

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Package: diffutils;

Reported by: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2025 01:39:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: bug-diffutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: FYI: [PATCH] maint: once again distribute .tar.gz files
Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2025 17:38:01 -0800

I've just pushed this:

maint: once again distribute .tar.gz files
* configure.ac: Reenable distribution of gzip-compressed tarballs,
to help reduce the size of the Guix seed, as discussed at
https://lists.gnu.org/r/coreutils/2020-02/msg00042.html and
https://lists.gnu.org/r/sed-devel/2020-01/msg00013.html
* NEWS (Release): Mention this.
Requested by Nicolas Boos
This bug report was last modified 108 days ago.

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