Should I convert everything to .bz2?

Corinna Vinschen cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Thu Jun 14 01:42:00 GMT 2001


On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 01:28:01PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> Just new releases IMO. 

Yes, I agree.

> 
> Rob
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Christopher Faylor [ mailto:cgf@redhat.com ]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 1:37 PM
> > To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
> > Subject: Should I convert everything to .bz2?
> > 
> > 
> > So, should I convert everything in the release to .bz2?  Or should we
> > just let this happen naturally?
> > 
> > Hmm.  I wonder what will happen to the mirrors if I start doing this.
> > It will probably swamp sources.redhat.com with all of the mirror
> > downloads.

Probably. If we use bz2 from now on, it should be ok.

Corinna

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