Re: Bloated package file (Was: Re: ITP: mencal -- A menstruation calendar)

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Subject: Re: Bloated package file (Was: Re: ITP: mencal -- A menstruation calendar)
From: Thom May <thom@debian.org>
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 18:47:09 +0000
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* Dmitry Borodaenko (d.borodaenko@sam-solutions.net) wrote :
> 
> As you may have guessed, Packages without Description compresses much
> better, and thus can save not only memory, but bandwidth as well.
> 
How... useless. how do you then generate human readable descrÑ?ptions?
-Thom


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