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Re: Compress info and man pages ?
- From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <freeweb at nyckelpiga dot de>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 13:52:30 +0200
- Subject: Re: Compress info and man pages ?
- Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere
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- Reply-to: "Gerrit P. Haase" <freeweb at nyckelpiga dot de>
Frédéric schrieb:
> Now that the documentation is moving to /usr/share, are there
> any plans to compress the info and man pages like in cygwin-doc
> ?
> Since gzip is in Base I suppose that wouldn't break anything.
> It may save considerable disk space. Does anyone with a full
> install know how much ?
You would save about 20-30MB probably. I don't regard this as
considerable.
Gerrit
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