X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:to:references:subject :content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=TD2K1az9/B+OtkCNc85A0NW62tADV lZ0J740II/hpx6jRIyC3x7W3a4tHIWWPox80shMhoMY277IlfkgsJtb5IS9FnEeX 6h/k8NIUDZkF8p9cVW5p+YBobMf6zrEbU+sIbPZEJv4Xj+E/xT0B4SqOUr7XYBS/ ZuCwyKswGNXK0M= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:to:references:subject :content-type; s=default; bh=R+dUSskzDSu05vlgv9tVGXlzYu8=; b=dMV SbRlNpUF9LvOw3zOylcX8F8JZ4klZJ+0bOxQ92+mA+wgM7V3tacbRTzJnbO4CAch gYmJrKmyWrZt2cHS5AHDzjjxu/nJP+NlG9AOEMyU87rD3FJW9j+kRHs6wrATM/RS mzhwdT0TH8ZLs+lYx3DTKxsyqTbjN5U1OXZnj1/o= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=sk:cygwin., answered, H*UA:github.com, H*M:google X-HELO: mail-ot0-f182.google.com X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:date:from:to:references:subject :user-agent; bh=DWI5kSE5xLfjyfhceAL9NmV7Z42dT8u83ks07CI0BpE=; b=hXgqynntcs2FfzUkzQc5nfYZr3VRLnODmtqiLqU+cqfxosY1MIyTWq9m6roUIFUvnM JBofSVKZLJnDqgnRD3Hm3kpiGJzif60J2UQq6VB47Z9zPWz5hh/uNaar0IVzml+oktnz o2ElnjVMBCdNZ0QlS2uzQiMnntye3L2MGFoVGVkCJ2YVeY+UfAGDdAinKPOzztIL7K1y HG7cqfcXNhFoCJWMLh+Fg/Nd/xcafm1AHKSJ6lZZY9A2yugbjqNtctjbH3jpDbGPW2rR +pyzXGOYGkAkNOcwxoTQjRVb/2pV4lP4sCaj5lAzvq7ajNO1TeX0q21mtRImRMhHb3Xp mg7Q== X-Gm-Message-State: AKwxytdQm0fdm3iQTSPpOW1l4SqMmuI/oUaaG35ee+3A/lXUSwGHNQBI 6F8FKbA2d8/yHaogQYuSpSjlqQ== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AH8x226yPU68dMv8ZbKI1yMFWUwWJpUnR3Kq14wf/b0e11nOgjuJ3WspgU1qvoW9huAmmMqPtJkKHQ== X-Received: by 10.157.66.220 with SMTP id c28mr11666803otj.296.1517710766420; Sat, 03 Feb 2018 18:19:26 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <5a766dad.0755ca0a.aa858.d50e@mx.google.com> Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2018 18:19:25 -0800 (PST) From: Steven Penny X-Google-Original-From: Steven Penny To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <21082 DOT 6128 DOT 77635 DOT 626785 AT consult DOT pretender> Subject: Re: Why does /etc/setup/installed.db list tar.bz2 even if tar.xz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8; format=flowed User-Agent: Tryst/2.3.0 (github.com/svnpenn/tryst) On Sat, 12 Oct 2013 23:48:00, wrote: > The installed.db seems to always list packages as being tar.bz2 even > when they are tar.xz. > > Is there any reason for this? Or is it a bug? http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-10/msg00170.html This is an old thread, but it appears this issue was never answered and persists. For example, /etc/setup/installed.db has entries like this: gawk gawk-4.2.0-1.tar.bz2 0 which which-2.20-2.tar.bz2 0 but not all the files are actually bz2: - http://cygwin.mirror.constant.com/x86_64/release/gawk - http://cygwin.mirror.constant.com/x86_64/release/which -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple