Changes between Initial Version and Version 2 of Ticket #13222


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03/04/2020 02:19:34 PM (4 years ago)
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thomas
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  • Ticket #13222

    • Property Summary xf86-video-intel-20200218 file formatxf86-video-intel-20200218 (and others) file format
  • Ticket #13222 – Description

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    1111So, either name of compression-type is not what it should be.
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     13It does not harm if "tar -xf <tarball>" is used. That might be the reason why it hasn't came up so far. But it breaks if doing "tar -xJf <tarball>". The capital 'J' is what the extension of .xz suggests.
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     15That breaks scripts which are using the file naming to prepare options for the tar command. Regardless if that approach (using "extensions" for controlling script functionality) is good or not, we should not mix extensions/file-formats.