According to [1], the preferred way is to remove support for unzipping from the exec translator and implement this feature through other translators.
[1]: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2013-08/msg00049.html --- contributing.mdwn | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/contributing.mdwn b/contributing.mdwn index b5ff6f3..5bf3067 100644 --- a/contributing.mdwn +++ b/contributing.mdwn @@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ part:1:file:/home/samy/tmp/foo`). This would be libnetfs-based. * Port valgrind. There is a whole [[GSoC proposal|community/gsoc/project_ideas/valgrind ]] about this, but the basic port could be small. -* Use libz and libbz2 in exec. See `hurd/exec/unzip.c` etc., they should be replaced by mere calls to libraries, [[!GNU_Savannah_task 6990]] * Add `/proc/$pid/maps`. `vminfo` already has this kind of information, it's a matter of making procfs do the same. [[!GNU_Savannah_bug 32770]] -- 1.8.3.1