* python/arfile.cc, apt/debfile.py:

  - add support for .xz archives
* tests/test_debfile.py:
  - add test for xz compression

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/data/test_debs/data-tar-xz.deb b/tests/data/test_debs/data-tar-xz.deb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fc15f597
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/data/test_debs/data-tar-xz.deb
diff --git a/tests/test_debfile.py b/tests/test_debfile.py
index 712c4958..32e52ddb 100644
--- a/tests/test_debfile.py
+++ b/tests/test_debfile.py
@@ -112,6 +112,11 @@ Description: testpackage for gdebi - contains usr/bin/binary for file reading
         content = deb.control_content("control")
         self.assertEqual(content, needle)
 
+    def test_xz_data(self):
+	deb = apt.debfile.DebPackage("./data/test_debs/data-tar-xz.deb")
+        self.assertEqual(deb.filelist, ["./", "usr/", "usr/bin/"])
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     #logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG)
     unittest.main()