John Machin wrote:
I've tested it intensively
"Famous Last Words" :-)
;-)
(1) Manic s/w producing lots of files all the same size: the Borland
C[++] compiler produces a debug symbol file (.tds) that's always
384KB; I have 144 of these on my HD, rarely more than 1 in the same
directory.
Not sure wha
On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 23:53:10 +0100, Patrick Useldinger
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've tested it intensively
"Famous Last Words" :-)
>Thanks for your feedback!
Here's some more:
(1) Manic s/w producing lots of files all the same size: the Borland
C[++] compiler produces a debug symbol file (
Serge Orlov wrote:
Or use exemaker, which IMHO is the best way to handle this
problem.
Looks good, but I do not use Windows.
-pu
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John Machin wrote:
Yes. Moreover, "WinZip", the most popular archive-handler, doesn't grok
bzip2.
I've added a zip file. It was made in Linux with the zip command-line
tool, the man pages say it's compatible with the Windows zip tools. I
have also added .py extentions to the 2 programs. I did how
Patrick Useldinger wrote:
> John Machin wrote:
>
> > (1) It's actually .bz2, not .bz (2) Why annoy people with the
> > not-widely-known bzip2 format just to save a few % of a 12KB file??
(3)
> > Typing that on Windows command line doesn't produce a useful result
(4)
> > Haven't you heard of distut
Peter Hansen wrote:
> Patrick Useldinger wrote:
>>> (9) Any good reason why the "executables" don't have ".py"
>>> extensions on their names?
>>
>> (9) Because I am lazy and Linux doesn't care. I suppose Windows does?
>
> Unfortunately, yes. Windows has nothing like the "x" permission
> bit, so yo
Patrick Useldinger wrote:
(9) Any good reason why the "executables" don't have ".py" extensions
on their names?
(9) Because I am lazy and Linux doesn't care. I suppose Windows does?
Unfortunately, yes. Windows has nothing like the "x" permission
bit, so you have to have an actual extension on the
John Machin wrote:
(1) It's actually .bz2, not .bz (2) Why annoy people with the
not-widely-known bzip2 format just to save a few % of a 12KB file?? (3)
Typing that on Windows command line doesn't produce a useful result (4)
Haven't you heard of distutils?
(1) Typo, thanks for pointing it out
(2)(3
Patrick Useldinger wrote:
>
> fdups' homepage is at http://www.homepages.lu/pu/fdups.html, where
> you'll also find a link to download the tar.
>
"""fdups has no installation program. Just change into a temporary
directory, and type "tar xfj fdups.tar.bz". You should also chown the
files accordin