Re: us.kernel.org mirroring inconsistency

Gregory Maxwell (linker@z.ml.org)
Wed, 6 Jan 1999 04:58:08 -0500 (EST)


On Mon, 4 Jan 1999, Tigran Aivazian wrote:

> No, that is not foolish. Look not at 2M files but at 10M files, which
> is the size of the kernel. I think it is more foolish to keep the old
> .gz files when it is so clear that .bz2 is much better. (And everyone
> running Red Hat Linux will have bzip2(1) pre-installed anyway).

Afik 5.2 still doesn't install bzip2 unless you select Install Everything
(aka waste my disk) or you go and manually pick it..

I could be wrong though.

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