Hi, Paul Tagliamonte <[email protected]> writes: > On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 12:01:19PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: >> Please use xz compression for the binary packages (patch attached). >> We are trying to fit a few more packages on the first CDs to get a >> usable desktop install with it, see [1] for more details. >> >> I will request a freeze exception once the package is uploaded; please >> keep in mind to not include additional changes. > > We've had some changes for a few days now in SVN, should we unapply > them, prepare this out-of-band, and pile up changes again, or will other > bugfixes be tolerated?
I guess you can include other changes that meet the freeze policy[1]. Please handle the unblock request yourself in this case as I probably won't be able to answer questions the release team might have. [1] <http://release.debian.org/wheezy/freeze_policy.html> > Patch looks great, and it saves a meg from the .deb. I expected more, > but we're using .svgs for everything, so they compress well anyway. > > Are there adverse side-affects I should know about? All ports are OK > with this? I am not aware of any side-affects; all ports should be okay with this as xz compression has already been in use for some packages for a while. Ansgar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
