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Re: Why does doc packages need to contain gzipped files?



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Domenico Andreoli wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 11:45:00AM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote:
[snip]
> i completely agree with you. i find very annoying to have to
> gunzip stuff from docs. disk space i cheap.

How does that package get from the Debian mirror to your computer?

2 ways:
- - network
- - mailed CD/DVD

In either case, *size* does matter.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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