On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 11:45:00AM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote: > Hi > > I have to my annoyance noticed that several of the doc packages > (especially development packages) contains files that are gzipped. That > is either example source files or pdfs etc... > > My point is that if I choose to install a doc packages I intend to use > it frequently and would therefore like that it is user friendly rather > than that one has squeezed some few kilobytes out by gzipping files. If > I don't need the package anymore I can uninstall it to save the space. > > When it comes to Changelog or other files that are included in all > packages (not only doc packages) it is fine that they are gzipped. I'm > only talking about the pure doc packages.
i completely agree with you. i find very annoying to have to gunzip stuff from docs. disk space i cheap. cheers domenico -----[ Domenico Andreoli, aka cavok --[ http://people.debian.org/~cavok/gpgkey.asc ---[ 3A0F 2F80 F79C 678A 8936 4FEE 0677 9033 A20E BC50 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]