Re: [kernel.org users] XZ Migration discussion

From: Stefan Richter
Date: Sat Feb 13 2010 - 05:10:08 EST


Pavel Machek wrote:
>> And Peter raised some valid points about the hardware requirements
>> to run such tools ; I'm not sure the guys running Linux on their old
>> Sparc-2 would like XZ only a lot.
>
> It is not just student on old workstation. I'm trying to keep Linux
> working on spitz PDA and kohjinsha subnotebook. Especially zaurus has
> about power of old sparc two...

Do you actually require to download and unpack (and configure, build)
the kernel sources from kernel.org to the PDA directly? As Jean wrote,
how does unpack time matter compared to build time?
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