On Jan 22, 6:00 pm, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Jan 22, 2008 9:45 AM, Nick Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Hi everyone, I have no idea if this is true, or if it was auto-
> > generated and is spam, or what, but some people here might care.
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> I care.  I just tried this and indeed it reduced the size of the sage-vmware
> tarball by over 200MB.  Thanks Lou Blaine for suggesting this!

Also, it looks like switching to 7z for spkgs would reduce the size of
a source tarball by about 20% (from about 200MB to about 160MB).

Carl

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