Re: why apt/dpkg not using bzip2
Thus spake Sergey I. Golod (rover@tobolsk.net.ru):
> Why apt/dpkg doesn't use bzip2 for Packages file?
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 749427 Sep 3 00:56 Packages.bz2
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1024180 Sep 3 00:56 Packages.gz
> It's about 25% can be saved in download.
Yeah, but I guess it would take about twice the time to unpack. Please
don't do that to my poor 486 :-((
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| Bas Zoetekouw | Si l'on sait exactement ce |
|--------------------------------| que l'on va faire, a quoi |
| zoetekw@phys.uu.nl | bon le faire? |
| bas@medeia.dhs.org | Pablo Picasso |
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