From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 16 02:22:49 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB00B1065677; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 02:22:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@lor.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: from lor.one-eyed-alien.net (cl-162.ewr-01.us.sixxs.net [IPv6:2001:4830:1200:a1::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DF838FC20; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 02:22:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@lor.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: from lor.one-eyed-alien.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lor.one-eyed-alien.net (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m3G2MGR2056651; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:22:16 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from brooks@lor.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: (from brooks@localhost) by lor.one-eyed-alien.net (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id m3G2Lr8W056637; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:21:53 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from brooks) Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:21:53 -0500 From: Brooks Davis To: Mikhail Teterin Message-ID: <20080416022153.GA56554@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> References: <200804151709.03452.mi+mill@aldan.algebra.com> <1208302201.937.2.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <200804152151.07444.mi+mill@aldan.algebra.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="tKW2IUtsqtDRztdT" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200804152151.07444.mi+mill@aldan.algebra.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (lor.one-eyed-alien.net [127.0.0.1]); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:22:41 -0500 (CDT) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 02:29:08 +0000 Cc: yuanjue@yuanjue.net, alfredoj69@gmail.com, mainland@apeiron.net, aaron@freebsd.org, mjl@luckie.org.nz, farrokhi@freebsd.org, jylefort@freebsd.org, thierry@freebsd.org, stefan@freebsd.org, shaun@freebsd.org, chinsan@freebsd.org, pb@freebsd.org, jylitalo@iki.fi, absinthe@pobox.com, ache@freebsd.org, flz@freebsd.org, lioux@freebsd.org, trebestie@gmail.com, chess@chessgriffin.com, gahr@freebsd.org, gnome@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@varju.ca, dragonsa@highveldmail.co.za, odunkl@gmx.net, clsung@freebsd.org, kay_lehmann@web.de, anray@freebsd.org, portmgr@freebsd.org, svmohr@rm6.net, oz@nixil.net, r@robakdesign.com, pneumann@gmail.com, sascha@root-login.org, araujo@freebsd.org, vd@freebsd.org, gslin@gslin.org, pav@freebsd.org, sem@freebsd.org, metrol@metrol.net, ale@freebsd.org, nivit@freebsd.org, danfe@freebsd.org, stephen@math.missouri.edu, skv@freebsd.org, carl@stagecraft.cx, christopher.illies@ki.se, yaizawa@2004.jukuin.keio.ac.jp, perl@freebsd.org, peter@pean.org, elitetek@tekrealm.net, multimedia@freebsd.org, dyeske@gmail.com, girgen@freebsd.org, markus@freebsd.org, bsdkaffee@gmail.com, giacomomariani@yahoo.it Subject: Re: lzma (Re: HEADS UP: upgrading ImageMagick to 6.4.0-6) X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 02:22:49 -0000 --tKW2IUtsqtDRztdT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 09:50:59PM -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > ???????? 15 ??????? 2008 07:30 ??, Pav Lucistnik ?? ????????: > > What the hell is LZMA and why we want it instead of .tar.gz / .tar.bz2 ? >=20 > Calm down, Pav. Then -- visit archivers/lzma to read more on this archive= r.=20 > Then -- open one of the MASTER_SITES and examine the difference in size= =20 > between .tar.bz2 and .tar.lzma: >=20 > ftp://ftp.imagemagick.org/pub/ImageMagick/ >=20 > The reduction (30%) in traffic for hundreds of mirrors, combined with the= =20 > reduced space-use on millions of /usr/ports/distfiles and CD-ROMS is=20 > certainly worth it... >=20 > I wish, more vendors were aware of this new archiver... Sadly, the author's licensing terms will limit the adoption of lzma. The BSD license is well established as the most restrictive acceptable license for successful, widely adopted compression schemes. -- Brooks --tKW2IUtsqtDRztdT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFIBWLAXY6L6fI4GtQRAlCBAJ4mGlOmL9pWIQc+8+wPKQswjkiwjwCeM6XY D/YxiE5Q6zBRqLK2+o5/yBY= =lKUQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --tKW2IUtsqtDRztdT--