> I only advocated this as a compromise. I am for #1. And I would go further > and abolish all compression everywhere. Compression should only be done if > its transparent for all apps (e2compr or zlib?). I have seen so many > broken packages because of manpage compression etc etc. The clean solution > would be to stop this once and for all.
I'm with you on this. :-) I just did a "du -s /usr/doc" on my 386DX/33 (8MB RAM, 2-200MB HD) - and it only has 11MB of docs installed. So uncompressing those isn't going to kill me - I'm sure most other people using old hardware have similar usage. Who objects? Cheers, - Jim
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