Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 11:21:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 11:21:09 -0500 Received: from dvmwest.gt.owl.de ([62.52.24.140]:60176 "EHLO dvmwest.gt.owl.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 11:21:07 -0500 Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 17:32:07 +0100 From: Jan-Benedict Glaw To: linux-kernel Subject: Re: Deprecating .gz format on kernel.org Message-ID: <20030320163207.GH28454@lug-owl.de> Mail-Followup-To: linux-kernel References: <3E78D0DE.307@zytor.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="r21wuLfwIlf/vvzy" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3E78D0DE.307@zytor.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Operating-System: Linux mail 2.4.18 X-gpg-fingerprint: 250D 3BCF 7127 0D8C A444 A961 1DBD 5E75 8399 E1BB X-gpg-key: wwwkeys.de.pgp.net Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2630 Lines: 87 --r21wuLfwIlf/vvzy Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2003-03-19 12:19:42 -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote in message <3E78D0DE.307@zytor.com>: > Hello everyone, >=20 > At some point it probably would make sense to start deprecating .gz > format files from kernel.org. However, please keep in mind that it's a *PITA* if you're working on a machine with not > 500MHz and > 128MB RAM: jbglaw@schnarchnase:/tmp$ ls -l linux-2.5.65.tar.* -rw-r--r-- 1 jbglaw jbglaw 31889910 Mar 20 11:37 linux-2.5.65.tar.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 jbglaw jbglaw 39711645 Mar 20 11:44 linux-2.5.65.tar.gz jbglaw@schnarchnase:/tmp$ time tar xjf linux-2.5.65.tar.bz2 real 194m21.665s user 172m55.026s sys 14m19.018s jbglaw@schnarchnase:/tmp$ mv linux-2.5.65 linux-2.5.65xx jbglaw@schnarchnase:/tmp$ time tar xzf linux-2.5.65.tar.gz real 39m39.294s user 22m32.306s sys 13m56.524s jbglaw@schnarchnase:/tmp$ free total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 10100 9792 308 0 952 5232 -/+ buffers/cache: 3608 6492 Swap: 292816 1484 291332 jbglaw@schnarchnase:/tmp$ cat /proc/cpuinfo=20 processor : 0 vendor_id : UMC UMC UMC=20 cpu family : 4 model : 2 model name : ff/02 stepping : 3 fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : no fpu_exception : no cpuid level : 1 wp : yes flags : bogomips : 15.10 jbglaw@schnarchnase:/tmp$ uname -a Linux schnarchnase 2.5.65 #1 Thu Mar 20 07:39:11 CET 2003 i486 unknown unkn= own GNU/Linux MfG, JBG --=20 Jan-Benedict Glaw jbglaw@lug-owl.de . +49-172-7608481 "Eine Freie Meinung in einem Freien Kopf | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier B=FCrger" | im Internet! | im Ira= k! ret =3D do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(IRAQ_WAR_2 | DRM | TCPA)); --r21wuLfwIlf/vvzy Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+ee0GHb1edYOZ4bsRAqhHAKCTZESGMa5OdN8u69epAXn1Io4wIACZARHG LBbibkJeGc7tLrOXu31glJ8= =ZJ1C -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --r21wuLfwIlf/vvzy-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/