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Date:      Sun, 18 May 2003 15:56:53 -0400
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: RFC: Dropping gzip'd docs on the FTP site
Message-ID:  <20030518155653.5fd2e315.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030518195845.GB19455@clan.nothing-going-on.org>
References:  <20030518195845.GB19455@clan.nothing-going-on.org>

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On Sun, 18 May 2003 20:58:45 +0100
Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Hi chaps,
> 
> At the moment the docs on the FTP site are available in gzip, bzip2, and
> zip format.
> 
> How do people feel about dropping support for gzip?  FreeBSD's shipped
> with bzip for a while, and the zip format covers platforms where gzip or
> bzip isn't common.
> 
> Support for building gzip'd docs would remain in the tool chain, I just
> want to remove the format when the docs are built for the FTP site.
> 
> Comments?
> 

[Snip cute little daemon and Nik's sig]

Personally, I think it would be fine.

--
Tom Rhodes



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