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Re: Bug#930103: ftp.debian.org: Please provide xz compressed Translation-* files



On Fri, Jun 07, 2019 at 12:02:11AM +0200, Julian Andres Klode wrote:
> Package: ftp.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> 
> APT in buster should now handle arbitrary compressors for translation
> files, so it would be a good idea to switch from bzip2 to xz for bullseye
> so we can maybe remove bzip2 support from apt in bullseye.

As a matter of fact, Ubuntu already ships .gz and .xz files since
xenial (apt 1.2), so stable should be fine with that as well.

I just don't want to break d-i or stuff, so I guess limiting things
to experimental while in freeze is probably a good idea.

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