On 12/18/05, Steinar H. Gunderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 12:34:56PM +0100, Gürkan Sengün wrote: > > I've run some scripts to find out the size of binary pakcages in debian > > and how theycould be made smaller, here's the results: > > My comments are about the same as on IRC: > > - Disk space is cheap, bandwidth is cheap. > - CPU doesn't grow nearly as fast as those three. > - Human power grows even slower. > - The administrative overhead of transitioning to a new .deb format > would be huge.
Why would this be huge? Why is it that hard to plugin another codec?