В Вск, 19/09/2010 в 19:43 -0400, Mike Frysinger пишет:
> many man pages exist merely as a redirect to another man page:
> $ xzcat /usr/share/man/man1/zcat.1.xz
> .so man1/gzip.1
> 
> compressing these tiny (always?) results in a larger file.  that means we
> arent saving space, and we're adding overhead at runtime.

Isn't it better to skip compression on all tiny files (not only man
pages)? In such case some other functions will need to be updated too
(e.g. ecompress --suffix)...

-- 
Peter.


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