Gordon Matzigkeit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Finally, UCHIYAMA patched GRUB, /boot/serverboot, and /hurd/exec to > make them understand bzip2 compression. I'd like to make a similar > patch to the boot-floppies package, which will benefit all Debian > users in reducing the number of floppies required to install a base > system.
It is already the case that the Hurd exec server understands gzipped executables, if -DGZIP is given at compile time (which is the default). What additional work did Uchiyama do that you are referring to? Thomas
