From owner-cvs-all Mon Jun 21 18:46:33 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from adelphi.physics.adelaide.edu.au (adelphi.physics.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.36.247]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73DAF14BFE; Mon, 21 Jun 1999 18:46:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au) Received: from bragg (bragg [129.127.36.34]) by adelphi.physics.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.8/8.8.8/UofA-1.5) with SMTP id LAA02104; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 11:16:20 +0930 (CST) Received: from localhost by bragg; (5.65/1.1.8.2/05Aug95-0227PM) id AA03039; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 11:17:35 +0930 Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 11:17:34 +0930 (CST) From: Kris Kennaway X-Sender: kkennawa@bragg To: Jean-Marc Zucconi Cc: hoek@freebsd.org, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern imgact_gzip.c In-Reply-To: <199906220139.DAA01645@qix.jmz.org> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Jean-Marc Zucconi wrote: > > Use gzexe. I recently fixed some filename guessing weaknesses in the script, > > so it should be quite safe to use. > > gzexe is not an option when you boot from a floppy and when all must > fit in 1.44MB :-) Why not? gzexe is a once-off compression step which encapsulates the executable into a shell script, and has no other space overheads other than decompression space on /tmp at run-time. Kris > > Jean-Marc > > -- > Jean-Marc Zucconi PGP Key: finger jmz@FreeBSD.ORG > ----- "Never criticize anybody until you have walked a mile in their shoes, because by that time you will be a mile away and have their shoes." -- Unknown To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message