Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 11:13:25 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: obrien@FreeBSD.org Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@portaone.com>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/loader Makefile Message-ID: <200506011113.26742.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20050601142848.GA7964@dragon.NUXI.org> References: <200505312116.j4VLGpYw072934@repoman.freebsd.org> <429CD6E8.1070009@portaone.com> <20050601142848.GA7964@dragon.NUXI.org>
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On Wednesday 01 June 2005 10:28 am, David O'Brien wrote: > On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 12:28:08AM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > David E. O'Brien wrote: > > >obrien 2005-05-31 21:16:51 UTC > > > > > > FreeBSD src repository > > > > > > Modified files: > > > sys/boot/i386/loader Makefile > > > Log: > > > Put bzip2 support on equal footing with gzip support. > > > Enable bzip2 support by default, set LOADER_NO_BZIP2_SUPPORT to > > > disable it. > > > > This only increases the size of loader without any good reason. Please > > stop making nonsense commits. > > And having gzip support on by default only increases the loader without > any good reason. We provide a feature rich environment. The loader > isn't at the brink of its size limit like boot0 is. I put bzip2 on par > with gzip support. If this support bloats the loader too much, we should > disable the gzip support then, not the bzip2 support - as you know bzip2 > compresses better. We use gzip on the install CDs and install floppies. This change made the install floppy for i386 overflow. :) We don't use bzip2 anywhere on the install media. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org
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