[107714] trunk/dports/sysutils/john/Portfile

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Jul 4, 2013, at 12:46, Aljaž Srebrnič wrote:

> On 04/lug/2013, at 19:29, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jul 4, 2013, at 10:53, g5pw at macports.org wrote:
>> 
>>> Revision: 107714
>>>        https://trac.macports.org/changeset/107714
>>> Author:   g5pw at macports.org
>>> Date:     2013-07-04 08:53:27 -0700 (Thu, 04 Jul 2013)
>>> Log Message:
>>> -----------
>>> sysutils/john:
>>> bump to 1.8.0
>>> update master_sites (the mirrors didn't have john 1.8.0)
>>> use .tar.gz
>>> add john-jumbo subport to compile the jumbo version
>>> 
>>> Modified Paths:
>>> --------------
>>>  trunk/dports/sysutils/john/Portfile
>> 
>> Why switch from bz2 to gz (which is larger) and not to xz (which is smaller)?
> 
> Looks like upstream switched (see homepage http://www.openwall.com/john/).

…Right, upstream switched from providing gz and bz2 to providing gz and xz, and I'm wondering why you switched from bz2 to gz instead of to xz.