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diff --git a/tags/u/uses-no-compression-for-data-tarball.tag b/tags/u/uses-no-compression-for-data-tarball.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e94b582 --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/u/uses-no-compression-for-data-tarball.tag @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +Tag: uses-no-compression-for-data-tarball +Severity: error +Check: deb-format +See-Also: deb(5) +Explanation: The data portion of this binary package uses a non-compressed + format. Although dpkg will support extracting such binary packages + since dpkg 1.10.24, creating them is not advised except in special + cases. + . + Except if data is non-compressible, use gzip for + maximum compatibility and speed, and xz for maximum compression ratio. |