Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2000 17:04:34 -0800 (PST) From: Alex Zepeda <jazepeda@pacbell.net> To: Rod Taylor <rod@zort.on.ca> Cc: Akinori MUSHA aka knu <knu@idaemons.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bzip2 in src tree (Was Re: ports/16252: bsd.port.mk: Add bzip2 support for distribution patches) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001221703020.4454-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <0001221728060I.00537@rbtBSD.intranet>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Rod Taylor wrote: > Personally, I'd like to see less stuff in the system source for > smaller installs and lower compile time leaving it up to me to > customize the individual stuff thats installed. Unless bzip is used > by > 99.9% of the FreeBSD installs, I'm willing to let it > 'auto-install itself'. What if we began to use bzip2 instead of gzip for things like man pages, or releases, etc? I think gzip is somewhat like compress, in that it might never go away completely, but it's generally been superceded by (IMO) bzip2. - alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.BSF.4.21.0001221703020.4454-100000>