On Mon, 15 Aug 2011 18:33:48 +0100, Lars Wirzenius <l...@liw.fi> wrote: >On the other hand, many computers now have an SSD drive, for speed, >which is relatively small. Further, most users will likely need files in >/usr/share/doc rarely, if ever, so not compressing things risks wasting >a bunch of disk space for no particular benefit.
How about making this configurable within dpkg, so that the people who want their /usr/share/doc to be uncompressed can tell dpkg to do it for them without breaking dpkg's databases? Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/e1quthk-0002ff...@swivel.zugschlus.de