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Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package
From: |
Romain Francoise |
Subject: |
Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package |
Date: |
Wed, 19 Oct 2005 22:16:01 +0200 |
Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> First, there are some .el files that don't have a corresponding .elc
> file; I think such .el file should not be compressed, since then Emacs
> will not work without gzip being available.
That's pretty obvious...
> Second, I think this compression should not be done on non-Posix
> systems where gzip is not available.
How would you compress files on systems where gzip isn't available
anyway?
> And third, I think that we should not compress as part of tarring the
> distribution.
make-dist and `make install' are completely independent.
(Besides, compressing the .el files inside the tarball would make the
compression less efficient and result in a bigger tarball.)
--
Romain Francoise <address@hidden> | I just thought I'd go out
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- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, (continued)
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Lennart Borgman, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Romain Francoise, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Richard M. Stallman, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/21
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Kim F. Storm, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Romain Francoise, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Kim F. Storm, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package,
Romain Francoise <=
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Kim F. Storm, 2005/10/19
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Richard M. Stallman, 2005/10/20
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/21
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Richard M. Stallman, 2005/10/22
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Romain Francoise, 2005/10/29
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/29
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Romain Francoise, 2005/10/29
- Re: compress files patch for mac/make-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/19