On Sep 19, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Tomasz Wegrzanowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I suggest compressing source code by bzip2 > Many CD resellers add something to 2nd source cd > and it will make A LOT of free place for them (100-150 MB!!!) > Bzip2 is no problem because it is possibly available on every > Debian system and I dont want religious answers here. > > We've discussed this here before. Have you read through the > debian-devel archives on this subject already?
There is actually an open policy proposal on this (which I proposed). I'll have to sit down and hack on dpkg-dev to implement it, which may overcome some of the objections. Anyway, look in debian-policy's archives from the last 3-4 months. Chris -- ============================================================================= | Chris Lawrence | Visit my home page! | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://www.lordsutch.com/chris/ | | | | | Grad Student, Pol. Sci. | Do you want your bank to snoop? | | University of Mississippi | http://www.defendyourprivacy.com/ | =============================================================================
