Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 13 Feb 2010 21:43:34 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [kernel.org users] XZ Migration discussion |
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On 02/13/2010 12:53 AM, Jean Delvare wrote: >> >> 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. >
It's pretty darn hard. It makes it particularly messy for the mirrors to ignore it.
-hpa
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