Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 18:43:08 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: bzip2(1) compression for manpages, Groff and Texinfo docs Message-ID: <20030502014308.GA92123@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20030502011307.GA82420@sunbay.com> References: <20030502011307.GA82420@sunbay.com>
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--fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Fri, May 02, 2003 at 04:13:07AM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > This is just an announcement that I'm going to add bzip2(1) > support to man(1) and makewhatis(1) (catman(1) already has > it), and then switch the default compression method from > gzip(1) to bzip2(1), for manpages, Groff and Texinfo docs. > (The latest 4.5 texinfo supports bzip2.) I believe this will break the ports collection, which expect (and handles specially) gzipped manpages. kris --fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+sc0rWry0BWjoQKURAtvGAJ0ap2Ttxg6IzkGYH8aazkSFDcZDrACgxYbs Yuxqr+JHA1X181asX1PtsPw= =GzDi -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N--
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