[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: RFC: provide Packages.bz2 files



On Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 04:09:03PM -0400, shaleh@clifford.livenet.net wrote:
> > Allowing .bz2 here will save 25% of the time to get them by FTP !
> 
> Look in the archives for the opinion on bz2.  On less than midrange
> pentiums bzip2 is quite slow.  100k is not much of a diff, even over
> my modem.

It is on mine. :< I think the bzip2ed version should be added next
to non-compressed and gzipped.

-- 
enJoy -*/\*- http://jagor.srce.hr/~jrodin/


Reply to: