"Oliver C." said: > On Tuesday 04 January 2005 11:37, Christian Mayer wrote: > > Oliver C. schrieb: > > | Could you change the file format from *.tgz to *.tar.gz? > > | > > | I ask because *.tgz is used by Slackware as a package format (it's a > > > > tar.gz > > > > | file with a install script in it) and this is leading to confusion > > | when you have Slackware *.tgz files and *.tgz files that are no Slackware > > | packages on your harddrive. > > | > > | So file endings called *.tar.gz would be much better than *.tgz. > > > > And what about *.zip? > > > > Linux can easily unzip those and Windows users have the unzipper already > > comming with their OS (when it is WinXP...) > > > > Yes, but *.zip is not a free format.
That's not exactly true. It would make sense I think to use zip for maximum usability. Best, Jim _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
