[rb-general] lzip/plzip alternatives

Bernhard M. Wiedemann bernhardout at lsmod.de
Wed Apr 19 21:42:03 CEST 2017


On 2017-04-19 18:53, Peter Stuge wrote:
> Daniel Shahaf wrote:
>> the .buildinfo format should record not only the versions of lzip
>> and plzip, but also the value of the /usr/bin/lzip alternative.
> Keep in mind that alternative is a debian concept which isn't
> neccessarily equivalent elsewhere.
>
yet, we have update-alternatives-1.18.23 on openSUSE and
http://maintainer.zq1.de/?pkg=update-alternatives
also shows it in altlinux

e.g. we use it for java, ruby, pip, unzip, netcat, awk


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