I've recently uploaded a package called `doczipper' that compresses
the HTML documentation in /usr/doc... It comes with documentation
explaining how to configure `apache' to use "mod_rewrite" and a
service script that decompresses the document as it is streamed to the
net.
It was destined for `e
Hi,
>>"Peter" == Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Peter> Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> We should ask why do we need to do this? The obvious reason is
>> that HTML docs may be large, and there may be disk space issues.
Peter> I only went through the exercise for mh-book to save 2.5
On 14 May 1999, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Hi,
> >>"Remco" == Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Remco> Or change lynx to search for the .html.gz if it can't find the
> Remco> .html file. There are web servers that can do this already,
> Remco> so it shouldn't be too difficult.
>
Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> >>"Peter" == Peter Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >> !/usr/bin/perl -pi
> >>
> >> href2gz : Replace HREF tags to point to compressed HTML files
> >>
> >> This script runs on all original .html files.
> >>
> Peter> s/((HREF|SRC)=\"[^\"]+)\.htm[l]?/$1
Hi,
>>"Peter" == Peter Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> !/usr/bin/perl -pi
>>
>> href2gz : Replace HREF tags to point to compressed HTML files
>>
>> This script runs on all original .html files.
>>
Peter> s/((HREF|SRC)=\"[^\"]+)\.htm[l]?/$1.html.gz/gi;
Unfortunately, thi
Hi,
>>"Remco" == Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Remco> Or change lynx to search for the .html.gz if it can't find the
Remco> .html file. There are web servers that can do this already,
Remco> so it shouldn't be too difficult.
Umm, lynx is not the only browser out there. T
Hi,
>>"Anders" == Anders Hammarquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Anders> But the way I read the policy it says to compress html, so it
Anders> that case it needs to be changed (or at least clarified).
I agree it should be clarified. I don't think of HTML as
``text documentation'', any
Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
> On Fri, 14 May 1999, Anders Hammarquist wrote:
>
> > But the way I read the policy it says to compress html, so it that case
> > it needs to be changed (or at least clarified).
>
> Or change lynx to search for the .html.gz if it can't find the .html file.
> There are w
On Fri, 14 May 1999, Anders Hammarquist wrote:
> But the way I read the policy it says to compress html, so it that case
> it needs to be changed (or at least clarified).
Or change lynx to search for the .html.gz if it can't find the .html file.
There are web servers that can do this already, so
> Ron> perhaps a better solution would be to have a utility to
> Ron> s/html/html.gz/g for relative (or better, *affected*) links in a
> Ron> text.. I've thought about this for a while as a way to keep the
> Ron> disk footprint of things like the single unix spec to a
> Ron> reasonable size,
reopen 37532
thanks
> > > HTML documentation in /usr/doc/coda-doc/html is gzipped.
> > > I think it should not.
> >
> > Policy says it should (and many (most?) browsers will read gzipped
> > html as is).
>
> Policy says that text files should be compressed (6.3). It doesn't say
> that HTML shoul
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