On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 10:10:39AM +0100, Thomas Lotterer wrote:
>On Tue, Jan 14, 2003, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jan 13, 2003, Bill Campbell wrote:
>> 
>> > [...]
>> > Does the *.src.sh script benefit much from compression? [...]
>> 
>> Hmmm.... yes, indeed. You're right, it does not benefit much. [...]
>> 
>FAQ updated, see http://cvs.openpkg.org/chngview?cn=6627

Thanks for the dedication :-).

I sorta thought the file might grow.  I would expect files gzip'ed would
grow when compress'ed.

FWIW, compressing properly encrypted files is a loser as well.  Compress
first then encrypt (needless to say, I found that out the hard way).

Bill
--
INTERNET:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]  Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC
UUCP:               camco!bill  PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way
FAX:            (206) 232-9186  Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676
URL: http://www.celestial.com/

``Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority it is time to
pause and reflect.''
               -- Mark Twain   
______________________________________________________________________
The OpenPKG Project                                    www.openpkg.org
User Communication List                      [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to