Subject: Re: bug#8565: gzip/bzip2/output-hook support for split

From: [email-masked] (Karl Heuer)
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 05:26:14 -0400

>Karl, this is a good time to add the feature.
>If you don't have time to handle the remaining bits (test,
>doc and NEWS), let us know and we will take care of the rest.

I'd better let you do it; I've got too many other items in my
queue at the moment.