John Porter wrote: > Branden wrote: > > > > For example, with tgz it would be complex to deal > > with running without extracting, > > What? tar -z not good enough for you? > The problem is that we cannot access individual files inside the archive without decompressing the whole archive, what is possible with .tar (not .gz) and .zip. Then we can assign a perl filehandle to access a file from inside the archive and decompress it on-the-fly. - Branden
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- Re: Auto-install (was autoloaded...) Branden
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