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



On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 10:00:57AM +0200, Frank Küster wrote:
> Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> > Gzipping PDF provides no real space saving advantage
> 
> What do you mean with "no real"?  There is a considerable saving, as
> I've shown in the previous thread a couple of weeks ago.

Some has 50%, many debiandoc ones were 30%, some were 10% range.  I
posted list in thios thread.  Afterall, I thought 50% over 1/5 is not
really a lot since pdf is shrunk 1/5th with random access capability.

Osamu



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