Erik Hofman writes:
> > 
> > Erik, do you have in mind a library of reading functions and which archive 
> > format to use?  Since we already use zlib, would the archive be in tar format 
> > with each file compressed using z?  The idea of reading each file directly 
> > out of the archive sounds better than unpacking the whole thing first into a 
> > temp directory.
> 
> Yes. It can be done using gziped tar files. We already support both so 
> that shouldn't be a problem.

Hmm,  This is certainly doable and a good idea but I don't think we have either
tar file support or gzip directory support builtin yet, so there is a bit of work that 
needs to be done before we can support this

Cheers

Norman

 

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