Hi Darik and Jerome,
> * The 1.44 MB floppy set is reduced from eight to three diskettes.
> * The 1.20 MB floppy set is reduced from ten to four diskettes.
> * The 720 KB floppy set is reduced from fifteen to six diskettes.
That is a huge difference and RAR is not overly exotic. I also
would
Hi Darik,
> On Nov 15, 2021, at 5:08 AM, Darik Horn wrote:
>
> Jerome,
>
>> If you can figure out how to get it to work, then it will be worth
>> considering.
>
> It works. Updated builds are posted here:
>
>
Hi Darik,
I appreciate the effort you put into creating a PowerShell script to repack the
repository. However, I do not know if we are going to do that.
First, the new versions would need to be checked to ensure compatibility. They
would probably be fine. But, testing would still need done. I
Jerome,
> If you can figure out how to get it to work, then it will be worth
> considering.
It works. Updated builds are posted here:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1b7IE-EsK5R1ROmXTaEvYNi9-kfVvH5wi?usp=sharing
* The 1.44 MB floppy set is reduced from eight to three diskettes.
* The
Jerome,
This PowerShell script generates the optimization that I want as an
end-user on the 'freedos/files/repositories/latest' tree. Only 7Z.exe
is used because 7-Zip 19.00 and AdvZip 2.1 generate outputs that are
nearly identical for a full repack.
# FDREPACK.PS1: FreeDOS repository repacking
