On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 20:35:53 +0900
Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For architecture: all *-doc packages, there is no technical and
> practical reason to gzip *.pdf file. I agree. packages are gziped so
> package size d nt change. We do it just because of policy and bcause
> helper scrip
* Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-24 20:02]:
> > > 2. xpdf doesn't want to open gzipped pdfs by default which
> > > makes this a pain in the **tt for people who want to read the
> > > pdf.
> >
> > There's "zxpdf" in the xpdf package, analogous to zless and zcat it
> > views gzi
On Saturday 24 June 2006 14:35, Osamu Aoki wrote:
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> For architecture: all *-doc packages, there is no technical and
> practical reason to gzip *.pdf file. I agree. packages are gziped so
> package size d nt change. We do it just because of policy and bcause
> helper script is written suc
There's a beta version of bts full text searching available on merkel;
this is still not finished or totally polished, but as it's advanced
enough to be useable, I'd like to make you all aware of it.
http://merkel.debian.org/~don/cgi/search.cgi
If there are bugs or other serious issues, the cgi s
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 07:25:00PM -0400, James R. Van Zandt wrote:
>
> > > > 2. xpdf doesn't want to open gzipped pdfs by default which
> > > > makes this a pain in the **tt for people who want to read the
> > > > pdf.
> > >
> > > There's "zxpdf" in the xpdf package, analogous t
Hi relax.
As I said, I "understand ..". See below :)
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 06:48:26PM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 05:52:26 +0900
> Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> > But, we have fast CPUs so it is not too bad. Under gnome, fileroller
> > will open it for y
James R. Van Zandt wrote:
> And some of us want to use evince or kpdf or gpdf.
moreutils contains a generic zrun utility:
zrun foopdf my.pdf.gz
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> > > 2. xpdf doesn't want to open gzipped pdfs by default which
> > > makes this a pain in the **tt for people who want to read the
> > > pdf.
> >
> > There's "zxpdf" in the xpdf package, analogous to zless and zcat it
> > views gzipped files.
And some of us want to use evinc
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On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 01:52:58PM +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 11:45:00AM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote:
> > I have to my annoyance noticed that several of the doc packages
> > (especially development packages) contains files that are gzipped. That
> > is either example
On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 19:31:39 +0200
René van Bevern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Hello,
>
> > 2. xpdf doesn't want to open gzipped pdfs by default which
> > makes this a pain in the **tt for people who want to read the
> > pdf.
>
> There's "z
Please find below the log from the Debian Installer "monthly meeting
that's held every two months" of June 24th 2006 on the #debian-boot
IRC channelm on irc.debian.org
Log from the Debian Installer team meeting of June 24th 2006, 16:00UTC
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Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hello,
> 2. xpdf doesn't want to open gzipped pdfs by default which
> makes this a pain in the **tt for people who want to read the pdf.
There's "zxpdf" in the xpdf package, analogous to zless and zcat it
views gzipped files.
René
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On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 05:52:26 +0900
Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But, we have fast CPUs so it is not too bad. Under gnome, fileroller
> will open it for you from filer.
But I don't want to unzip a pdf to my home directory. This wasts space.
Last pdf I saw gzipped was only 6% smaller.
On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 10:28:36 -0500
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Wasn't there a discussion a month or so ago regarding whether PDF
> files should be gzipped or not?
Unfortunately I wasn't on the list then, but My opinion is that they
shouldn't
1. You don't save much space ad pdf is
Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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
Agreed. Particularly since the savin
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> * Ron Johnson [Sat, 24 Jun 2006 09:34:29 -0500]:
>
>> How does that package get from the Debian mirror to your
>> computer?
>
>> 2 ways: - network - mailed CD/DVD
>
>> In either case, *size* does matter.
>
> No, this is not a
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* Ron Johnson [Sat, 24 Jun 2006 09:34:29 -0500]:
> How does that package get from the Debian mirror to your computer?
> 2 ways:
> - network
> - mailed CD/DVD
> In either case, *size* does matter.
No, this is not about network transfer size, only about disk space,
because files inside a .deb fil
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Domenico Andreoli wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 11:45:00AM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote:
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> i completely agree with you. i find very annoying to have to
> gunzip stuff from docs. disk space i cheap.
How does that package get from the Debian mi
> i completely agree with you. i find very annoying to have to gunzip
> stuff from docs. disk space i cheap.
On all systems, in all situations, in all countries?
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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...
I understand your point and feeli
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 in
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 th
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006, Roland Mas wrote:
> And here I was, thinking a policy was a collection of tried and true
> best practices turned into official status after they've been in use
> by most concerned packages for some time.
IIUC, the benefit of the new policy is to ease switching to new Python
Loïc Minier, 2006-06-23 16:40:06 +0200 :
[...]
> Probably the biggest reason why I feel this extra time would be
> useful is because the new Python Policy and the tools supporting it
> saw non-negligible changes in the last days. All of this only
> settled very recently. This explains why m
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