[Zope-dev] Compression format for ZTK packages

[Andreas Jung]

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schrieb Hanno Schlichting:
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Adam GROSZER <agroszer at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> I guess which were created by windowze people. It does zips by
>> default.
>
> Nope. I only create zips being on Mac OS.
>
> With the tarfile module in Python 2.4 being utterly broken, I ran
> into too much trouble with broken tar.gzips over time.
>
> At least in the Plone world we demanded everyone to use zip files
> all the time as the sdist format. We haven't enforced that,
> though.
+0.5

At least I would disallow .bz2 since most people don't have
a Python interpreter with bz2 module installed.

Andreas

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