Re: Compress in Debian.

[Stephen Early <steve@myrddin.greenend.org.uk>]

Mark Eichin writes:
 > The X consortium has patches (which probably won't appear until
 > X11R6.3) which fix this (permitting gzip-compressed fonts, using
 > zlib.)  That would solve the problem for real.  If someone wants to
 > try shipping a debian X release with this support in it, I can forward
 > my original version of the changes...

I'd be very interested in these changes. Currently I have my own copy
of compress sitting in /usr/local/bin which I use to build the Debian
X packages - not an ideal situation.

Steve Early

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