Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964847AbWIVSJz (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:09:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964848AbWIVSJz (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:09:55 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([192.83.249.54]:34478 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964847AbWIVSJy (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:09:54 -0400 Message-ID: <451426C9.9040002@zytor.com> Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:09:13 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (X11/20060808) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Johannes Stezenbach CC: Jan Engelhardt , Lennart Sorensen , Dax Kelson , Linux kernel , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: Smaller compressed kernel source tarballs? References: <1158870777.24172.23.camel@mentorng.gurulabs.com> <20060921204250.GN13641@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <45130792.9040104@zytor.com> <20060922140007.GK13639@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <4514103D.8010303@zytor.com> <20060922174137.GA29929@linuxtv.org> In-Reply-To: <20060922174137.GA29929@linuxtv.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 705 Lines: 23 Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > > It seems the "lzma" program from LZMA Utils can: > > http://tukaani.org/lzma/ > "Very similar command line interface than what gzip and bzip2 have." > > (Debian sid has this in the "lzma" package.) > Yes, it can. If that's the way things go then I don't mind it, however, my biggest problem with lzma utils is that the command line parsing is done in a shell script wrapper. Maybe I'll start using it anyway... -hpa - 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/