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Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 23:59:27 -0600
From: Warren Young <warren AT etr-usa DOT com>
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Subject: Re: setup.exe & .tbz / .tgz
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"Gerrit P. Haase" wrote:
> 
> is setup.exe able to recognize packages
> with .tbz as bzip2 compressed and .tgz
> as gzip compresed?

It will eventually.  I'm working [slowly] on a patch that will make
setup.exe suss the package type from the magic numbers in the file
instead of using the file name to figure it out.
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