On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 4:01 AM, Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi,
>
> currently we are preparing 3 src releases packages with the same content.
>
> For example:
>
> apache-openoffice-4.1.0-r1586584-src.tar.bz2 -> size 217635696
> apache-openoffice-4.1.0-r1586584-src.tar.gz -> size 287122205
> apache-openoffice-4.1.0-r1586584-src.zip -> size 335796134
>
> The first 2 are common in the unix world and the third one in the
> windows world. To reduce the used disk space on mirrors and to reduce
> uploads etc. I would like to propose that we drop the .tar.gz version
> starting with AOO 4.2 or whatever version comes next after AOO 4.1.
>
> If nobody complains I will execute according the proposal for future
> releases.
>
> Juergen
>
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As this will only apply to source release packages, I think your proposal
is fine.
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