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On Thursday 03 April 2003 19:34, G�tz Waschk wrote:
> Am Donnerstag,  3. April 2003, 17:50:22 Uhr MET, schrieb Guillaume Rousse:
> > Ainsi parlait Austin :
> > > We've discussed this before.
> > > Bzip the png icons ==> more work, larger file size
> > > Don't bzip the icons ==> they don't show up in the CVS
> > > So the packager has an 'executive' decision to make every time.
> >
> > The CVS issue is just an upload script problem however, that should not
> > prevail over the more general file size issue. There should be a general
> > policy there, not an individual packager choice.
>
> I think this is not that important that it would require a policy.
> Both versions work fine apart from the CVS upload issue. There's a
> recommendation to bzip2 the sources, but it's not enforced, e.g. if
> the tar.gz version is smaller than the bzip2 version.
I think it would be good with more policies.. it would be more consistent, 
IMHO I think that too many people are using their own way to do a whole lot 
of stuff, sure we should accept peoples preferences too, but I kinda dislike 
it when people differ way too much and often produces ugly rpms..

my 2 cents..
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Regards,
Per �yvind Karlsen
Sintrax Solutions
http://www.sintrax.net - +47 41681061
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