Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 12:37:43 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 12:37:43 -0500 Received: from louise.pinerecords.com ([213.168.176.16]:62880 "EHLO louise.pinerecords.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 12:37:43 -0500 Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 18:48:42 +0100 From: Tomas Szepe To: linux-kernel Subject: re: Deprecating .gz format on kernel.org Message-ID: <20030320174842.GC6083@louise.pinerecords.com> References: <3E78D0DE.307@zytor.com> <20030320163207.GH28454@lug-owl.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030320163207.GH28454@lug-owl.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 842 Lines: 24 > [jbglaw@lug-owl.de] > > On Wed, 2003-03-19 12:19:42 -0800, H. Peter Anvin > wrote in message <3E78D0DE.307@zytor.com>: > > Hello everyone, > > > > 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: Well, you see, hpa probably made a mistake in his original proposal. Likely he meant to say he intended to deprecate bz2 and was about to introduce lzo instead. ;) -- Tomas Szepe - 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/