Re: Stop archive bloat: 47MB gmt-coast-full_19991001-1.deb

1999-10-19 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Chris Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >OK, so should I upload the MPEG of South Park's Eric Cartman singing >"Stan's Mom is a Bitch" too? Well.. make that "I'm sailing away" and I'm all for it. Mike. -- First things first, but not necessarily in that order.

Re: Stop archive bloat: 47MB gmt-coast-full_19991001-1.deb

1999-10-19 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 08:49:53AM -0700, Philippe Troin wrote: > > What happened to the data section project, this gmt package is just data, > > the > > worlds coastline in very detailled format i think. It is useful, and is not > > a > > bloat. A bloat was when there were more than two version

Re: Stop archive bloat: 47MB gmt-coast-full_19991001-1.deb

1999-10-18 Thread Chris Lawrence
On Oct 18, Torsten Landschoff wrote: > On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 12:21:15AM -0700, Philippe Troin wrote: > >=20 > > Just found this huge file... > >=20 > > Do we really need a 47MB file that will be useful to maybe 10 people > > using Debian (at most) ? We already fill 5+ CDs... > > I am the maintai

Re: Stop archive bloat: 47MB gmt-coast-full_19991001-1.deb

1999-10-18 Thread Brian Mays
> "Philippe" == Philippe Troin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Philippe> I'm just asking for some common sense. This package has 3 Philippe> different levels of details for the world coastline (low, Philippe> high and full). Are they really needed ? Can't just a low Philippe> can p