Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 07:28:48 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@portaone.com> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/loader Makefile Message-ID: <20050601142848.GA7964@dragon.NUXI.org> In-Reply-To: <429CD6E8.1070009@portaone.com> References: <200505312116.j4VLGpYw072934@repoman.freebsd.org> <429CD6E8.1070009@portaone.com>
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On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 12:28:08AM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > David E. O'Brien wrote: > >obrien 2005-05-31 21:16:51 UTC > > > > FreeBSD src repository > > > > Modified files: > > sys/boot/i386/loader Makefile > > Log: > > Put bzip2 support on equal footing with gzip support. > > Enable bzip2 support by default, set LOADER_NO_BZIP2_SUPPORT to disable > > it. > > This only increases the size of loader without any good reason. Please > stop making nonsense commits. And having gzip support on by default only increases the loader without any good reason. We provide a feature rich environment. The loader isn't at the brink of its size limit like boot0 is. I put bzip2 on par with gzip support. If this support bloats the loader too much, we should disable the gzip support then, not the bzip2 support - as you know bzip2 compresses better. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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