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Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package |
Date: |
Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:25:34 +0200 |
> From: "Richard M. Stallman" <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:37:36 -0400
>
> Sorry, I wasn't clear enough: I meant that the files should not be
> compressed on systems where gzip isn't part of the default
> installation, even if the specific machine where "make install" runs
> happens to have gzip.
>
> Why not? It seems to me that if the given machine
> has gzip there is no harm in using it.
Because, unlike on GNU and Unix systems, the installed tree is
frequently moved to other machines or archived to become a binary
distribution.
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, (continued)
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Romain Francoise, 2005/10/19
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Kim F. Storm, 2005/10/19
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Richard M. Stallman, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Richard M. Stallman, 2005/10/22
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Romain Francoise, 2005/10/29
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/29
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Romain Francoise, 2005/10/29
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/19