Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 00:24:50 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: bzip2(1) compression for manpages, Groff and Texinfo docs Message-ID: <20030502072450.GA93725@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20030502071407.GB3258@dragon.nuxi.com> References: <20030502011307.GA82420@sunbay.com> <20030502014308.GA92123@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030502071407.GB3258@dragon.nuxi.com>
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--ReaqsoxgOBHFXBhH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, May 02, 2003 at 12:14:07AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > On Thu, May 01, 2003 at 06:43:08PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > 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.) > >=20 > > I believe this will break the ports collection, which expect (and > > handles specially) gzipped manpages. >=20 > No problem, all my build ports have .bz2 manpages instead of bzip ones. This patch is not suitable for committing because it will break on 4.x. Kris --ReaqsoxgOBHFXBhH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+sh1CWry0BWjoQKURAk5ZAKCqjH9fJf9k6HO2Hoe4pOE+EgZplQCdHrnh rYMDOKIOFarosC7nxp29E8k= =n39j -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ReaqsoxgOBHFXBhH--
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