Re: Use bz2 not gz for orig.tar ?
On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 08:38:34AM +0000, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> On to, 2007-04-12 at 10:12 +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 12:12:00PM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote:
> > > This would reduce our archive size by some 20% if all packages moved to
> > > bzip2.
> >
> > Why not lzma? It reduces size even more and doesn't suffer from the "all our
> > code belongs to propietary programs" licensing curse.
>
> I'm ignorant of compression programs. What licensing curse are you
> referring to here?
Non-copylefted license.
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