So sprach Borsenkow Andrej am 2002-05-27 um 13:20:27 +0400 :
> It is very unlikely. (almost all of the) contents below Mandrake-devel
> is already compressed (and with better program actually) so you hardly
> gain anything compressing it once more.

That's right, but having it all in one huge .tar file is nice.

But I also agree that on the fly .gz compression mostly doesn't add (or
rather substract) much.  Also for busy servers I'd disable this, since
it surely adds lots of load, doesn't it?

Alexander Skwar
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