Date: Mon, 27 May 1996 15:25:34 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: compress 4.2.4 (pr#bin/146) Message-ID: <23116.833235934@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 27 May 1996 17:15:13 EDT." <Pine.NEB.3.93.960527171410.3006B-100000@ki.net>
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> Do we want to upgrade this? remove compress (ln to gzip?)? gzip isn't compatible with compress, though gunzip handles _uncompression_ of compressed files. If anyone still relies on the "compress" format, they'd be screwed by such a change (does anyone?). Path of least resistance is probably just to upgrade it. I wouldn't mind having a compress that was twice as fast for wu-ftpd alone. Jordan
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