From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS4713 221.184.0.0/13 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.8 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN, FREEMAIL_FROM,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from neon.ruby-lang.org (neon.ruby-lang.org [221.186.184.75]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E75AC1F463 for ; Mon, 6 Jan 2020 08:00:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from neon.ruby-lang.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by neon.ruby-lang.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C22DE120A1C; Mon, 6 Jan 2020 16:59:48 +0900 (JST) Received: from xtrwkhkc.outbound-mail.sendgrid.net (xtrwkhkc.outbound-mail.sendgrid.net [167.89.16.28]) by neon.ruby-lang.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A5BBF120A1B for ; Mon, 6 Jan 2020 16:59:46 +0900 (JST) Received: by filterdrecv-p3las1-5bf99c48d-tqhzr with SMTP id filterdrecv-p3las1-5bf99c48d-tqhzr-19-5E12E8F4-31 2020-01-06 07:59:48.823437674 +0000 UTC m=+1754045.338641958 Received: from herokuapp.com (unknown [54.91.247.56]) by ismtpd0050p1iad1.sendgrid.net (SG) with ESMTP id -TrRYrAKQR-3HL7lH53WgA for ; Mon, 06 Jan 2020 07:59:48.726 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 07:59:48 +0000 (UTC) From: shevegen@gmail.com Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Redmine-MailingListIntegration-Message-Ids: 72346 X-Redmine-Project: ruby-master X-Redmine-Issue-Id: 16483 X-Redmine-Issue-Author: znz X-Redmine-Sender: shevegen X-Mailer: Redmine X-Redmine-Host: bugs.ruby-lang.org X-Redmine-Site: Ruby Issue Tracking System X-Auto-Response-Suppress: All Auto-Submitted: auto-generated X-SG-EID: =?us-ascii?Q?6lbdtOg4RDRLuxD00eQtQKgoNAsge5d4xND7cbMQd0wiGWlTs51pPDgzWvbZ8M?= =?us-ascii?Q?bVE3pHe8gf7hQRXrTLbTjtpEGhwdBD1gQHPwCUh?= =?us-ascii?Q?YJeHITN07LvTBqQaPq7OxOE=2FMiYzXI=2FvePXednE?= =?us-ascii?Q?7g5m=2FD0Nab9olT7bHkuuFVd82nKDV4UCFQWuzGv?= =?us-ascii?Q?F6fUjB4KZyJsiMcuK1JH5F1jMKkzRj34FmAjAa9?= =?us-ascii?Q?hs=2FvUqlBrEoquC9EE=3D?= To: ruby-core@ruby-lang.org X-ML-Name: ruby-core X-Mail-Count: 96684 Subject: [ruby-core:96684] [Ruby master Misc#16483] How about stopping new *.tar.bz2 releases? X-BeenThere: ruby-core@ruby-lang.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list Reply-To: Ruby developers List-Id: Ruby developers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: ruby-core-bounces@ruby-lang.org Sender: "ruby-core" Issue #16483 has been updated by shevegen (Robert A. Heiler). I don't mind as in I don't need .tar.bz2. Personally I use .tar.xz; all local archives of source files that I keep are in .tar.xz format. (Note that github offers either git clone, or .zip so .tar.bz2 is probably becoming more rare every year.) ---------------------------------------- Misc #16483: How about stopping new *.tar.bz2 releases? https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/16483#change-83667 * Author: znz (Kazuhiro NISHIYAMA) * Status: Open * Priority: Normal * Assignee: ---------------------------------------- Current ruby releases generate `*.tar.gz`, `*.tar.bz2`, `*.tar.xz`, and `*.zip`. But I think we can stop generating `*.tar.bz2`. I think `*.tar.bz2` are less merit. For better size, `*.tar.xz` exist. For better compatibility, `*.tar.gz` and `*.zip` exist. I check some programming languages source package archives. - https://jdk.java.net/13/ tar.gz zip - https://gcc.gnu.org/mirrors.html tar.gz tar.xz - https://www.python.org/downloads/source/ tgz tar.xz - https://nodejs.org/dist/v12.14.0/ tar.gz tar.xz (and 7z zip for win) - https://www.perl.org/get.html tar.gz - https://www.php.net/downloads.php tar.bz2 tar.gz tar.xz `tar.bz2` are rare. How about stopping `*.tar.bz2` since next release? (I know [ruby-build](https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build) use `*.tar.bz2`. And it can use `*.tar.gz`) -- https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/