On Tue, April 1, 2008 13:42, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:
> On the more general issue of lzma-compresses packages, I find a 34MB
> RAM requirement quite hefty for general purpose use; that is, unless
> we restrict lzma compression to packages that wouldn't make sense on
> hardware with so little RAM anyway (such as e.g. OpenOffice.org, but
> nothing in base, nothing one would install on a pure router / lightweight
> server such as iptables, kernels, FTP/HTTP daemons, ...).

When multiple compression types start to get supported, it would be a good
idea if the epic Someone would write a bit for the developer's reference
with some guidelines on which compression types would be suitable to which
types of packages.


Thijs


-- 
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to