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Re: Field compression



Radovan Garabik <garabik@melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk> wrote:
> I remember similar scheme was proposed some time ago... and a nice flamewar
> as a result.
> 
> Imagine what happens when e.g. rar maintaineer decides to compress 
> his package with zip, and
> zip package is compressed with rar...
> In other words, another set of dependencies to take care of

What are you talking about? I was talking about a random idea for improving
compression of mbox or package like files. You seem to be talking about
changing the compression used in debs.

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