Re: bzip2 in src tree (Was Re: ports/16252: bsd.port.mk: Add bzip2 support for distribution patches)

[David O'Brien]

On Sun, Jan 23, 2000 at 10:26:48AM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote:
>
> Saving 10% or 20% on disk space is not worth wasting >= 10 times more
> CPU time than gzip.  Disk space is cheap nowadays, but upgrading to a
> CPU that is 10 times faster is not.

And just how do I increase the space on a CDROM???
Go look how many port distribution files on your last CDROM set were in
bzip2 format -- there is a reason for that.

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