Re: [kernel.org users] XZ Migration discussion

From: Jean Delvare
Date: Sat Feb 13 2010 - 03:54:06 EST


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.

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Jean Delvare
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