From 6cb9ba91228e7e70d998590374f5dd73a14a2fbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nikolaus Schulz Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 18:41:20 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] FAQ: update note about missing bzip2 support --- FAQ | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ index a2e5648..9fa2f29 100644 --- a/FAQ +++ b/FAQ @@ -2,10 +2,9 @@ 1. Why doesn't archivemail support bzip2 compression in addition to gzip? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -I am quite happy to add bzip2 support to archivemail as soon as a 'bzip2' -module (similar to the gzip module) is available for python. -[ Hint hint ;) ] - +The bzip2 module in Python 2.x is not fully compatible with the gzip module, +and cannot be used with the current implementation of compressed mailbox +support in archivemail. See Python feature request #5863 for details. 2. Can you add a switch to archive mailboxes greater than a certain size? -------------------------------------------------------------------------