From: Bdale Garbee Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 23:27:32 +0000 (-0700) Subject: give the mingw32 package a self-contained description X-Git-Tag: debian/1.10-1~3 X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=636f0d36c7b11671b8d36e80c41de03d729d92a9;p=debian%2Fgzip give the mingw32 package a self-contained description --- diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control index a180fbb..a2ae8c8 100644 --- a/debian/control +++ b/debian/control @@ -28,5 +28,10 @@ Architecture: all Priority: optional Suggests: wine Description: GNU compression utility (win32 build) + This package provides the standard GNU file compression utilities, which + are also the default compression tools for Debian. They typically operate + on files with names ending in '.gz', but can also decompress files ending + in '.Z' created with 'compress'. + . This is a win32 version of gzip, meant to be used by the win32-loader component of Debian-Installer.