Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2002 14:16:37 +0000 From: Dominic Marks <dominic_marks@btinternet.com> To: Dmitry Sivachenko <mitya@cavia.pp.ru>, Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> Cc: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Re[2]: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/create perform.c Message-ID: <E16RwGw-0000Zb-00@rhenium> In-Reply-To: <19646665187.20020119145544@cavia.pp.ru> References: <20020119144231.U47506-100000@woozle.rinet.ru> <19646665187.20020119145544@cavia.pp.ru>
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On Saturday 19 January 2002 11:55 am, Dmitry Sivachenko wrote: > Hello, Dmitry. > > On 19 января 2002 г., 14:44:58, you wrote: > > DM> On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, Dmitry Sivachenko wrote: > > DS>> MS> Modified files: > DS>> MS> usr.sbin/pkg_install/create perform.c > DS>> MS> Log: > DS>> MS> Pass `-9' flag to gzip(1), so that package is compressed > using maximum DS>> MS> compression. Usually this gives gives > extra 1-1.5%. DS>> > DS>> MS> MFC after: 1 day > DS>> > DS>> Are there any plans to switch to bzip2? > > DM> I suppose this would be inconvenient especially concerning > recent catman DM> changes. But adding another control knob in > make.conf would be useful for DM> the owners of "powered enough" > machines. Not only for manpages, of course > > bzip2 decompression takes just a little more time than with gzip. It actually needs a lot more memory. This would be a real pain on machines with very little memory. Configurable option by all means but gzip is more friendly for low powered environments. > DM> -- but this implies deep'n'thorough digging into varoius > sources ;-) > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message -- Dominic To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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