On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 06:03:59 +0100 DJ Lucas <d...@linuxfromscratch.org> wrote:
> packaged up as a tar.bz2 (guess > I should probably use xz now) It depends on the situation. If the files are just for local use (no one is downloading them) then the factors are disk space, RAM and time. If disk space is tight and you've got lots of time and RAM, xz is a good choice. If you've got lots of disk space and you don't like waiting, good old gz is still a reasonable choice. Andy -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page