Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753687Ab0BMIx4 (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Feb 2010 03:53:56 -0500 Received: from bamako.nerim.net ([62.4.17.28]:62847 "EHLO bamako.nerim.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752489Ab0BMIxz (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Feb 2010 03:53:55 -0500 Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 09:53:52 +0100 From: Jean Delvare To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Tony Luck , mirrors@kernel.org, lasse.collin@tukaani.org, linux-kernel , users@kernel.org, "FTPAdmin Kernel.org" Subject: Re: [kernel.org users] XZ Migration discussion Message-ID: <20100213095352.361702d0@hyperion.delvare> In-Reply-To: <4B765F5D.9070106@zytor.com> References: <4B744E13.8040004@kernel.org> <20100212150137.648dca7c@hyperion.delvare> <4B75A5FE.8020408@zytor.com> <12c511ca1002122342x6a85459aic31f5c7e8f3786c1@mail.gmail.com> <4B765F5D.9070106@zytor.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.14.4; i586-suse-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 787 Lines: 22 On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:14:21 -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > On 02/12/2010 11:42 PM, Tony Luck wrote: > > > > 3) Keep all the .gz and .bz2 in the old 2.x hierarchy > > 4) Only have .xz in the new 3.x directories. > > > > I really dislike this for reasons already stated. Keep in mind that the > compression management is global to the entire archive, not just to the > kernel, too. How hard a requirement is this? It might be the right time to reconsider... Tony's plan may not be perfect but overall I think I like it. -- Jean Delvare -- 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/