[Python-Dev] LZMA support has landed

[Matt Joiner]

Congrats, this is an excellent feature.

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
<amauryfa at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2011/11/29 Nadeem Vawda <nadeem.vawda at gmail.com>
>>
>> I'm pleased to announce that as of changeset 74d182cf0187, the
>> standard library now includes support for the LZMA compression
>> algorithm
>
>
> Congratulations!
>
>>
>> I'd like to ask the owners of (non-Windows) buildbots to install the
>> XZ Utils development headers so that they can build the new module.
>
>
> And don't worry about Windows builbots, they will automatically download
> the XZ prebuilt binaries from the usual place.
> (svn export http://svn.python.org/projects/external/xz-5.0.3)
>
> Next step: add support for tar.xz files (issue5689)...
>
> --
> Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
>
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