Jim Jagielski wrote: > >> Also, all the way through 1.3.37 the 1.3 drop has been available in >> .tar.gz and .tar.Z compressed format, never in .tar.bz2. > > By design and on purpose, I dropped .Z in favor of bz2... > I wanted similar distros available.
When this came up last time, we decided to retain .Z because of the large number of old boxes which might not have gzip, but still have compress. Apache 1.3 still builds on a much broader range of ancient boxes than it's more modern cousin. Bill