XZ embedded bug unpacking linux-3.8.tar.xz

Antonio Diaz Diaz ant_diaz at teleline.es
Thu Feb 28 15:44:21 UTC 2013


Hello Harald.

Harald Becker wrote:
> Pleace read as: ... have a single zcat ... AS AN BUSBOX APPLET ...

I see. Well, perhaps the zcat from zutils could be adapted to Busybox. :-)


> IMO a wide spread general zcat (may be as part of GNU) would be better
> than separate decompressors for every compression format ... but as a
> little fly it is difficult to move the hole world.

Zutils was not accepted in GNU because the names conflict with those in 
gzip. Tell me about how difficult it is for a little fly to move the 
whole world. :-)


Regards,
Antonio.


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