Re: slink is gone, goals for potato?

[Hartmut Koptein <koptein@et-inf.fho-emden.de>]

On Mar 9, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Hartmut Koptein wrote:
> > > Boot disk:
> > > Move to bzip2 for install disk should get some more space
> > 
> > Only for the install disk, or also for our packages?
> 
> Neither I think: bzip2 is a lot slower then gzip, and would probably
> be to slow for older machines (installing the basesystem on a Mac SE/030
> already takes about 25 minutes).

I was thinking about the *orig.tar.gz and *diff.gz, not for the packages.
This gives us some more space on mirrors and on our source-cd. 

Greetings,

   Hartmut