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bug#58367: `package-install-file' rejects some .tar files (tentative pat
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From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Subject: |
bug#58367: `package-install-file' rejects some .tar files (tentative patch) |
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Date: |
Sat, 08 Oct 2022 15:28:44 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
Richard Hopkins <emacs@unbit.co.uk> writes:
> `package-install-file' signals an error for some .tar packages based
> on their structure - both file layout and tar format.
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> This is specific to the package routines for .tar files as Emacs can
> understand them fine, and can also install the packages if they have
> already been extracted.
Perhaps Stefan has some comments here; added to the CCs.