On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 08:40:43PM +0200, Ewald Wasscher scribbled:
> > I seem to be somewhat alone in that I *LIKE* the *.lrp packaging;
> Personally I like the simpicity.
Me, I like the simplicity more than the simpicity. ;)
> That's a good point. I quite often open on windows machines using
> winzip, and having to rename the file to package.tgz is a bit inconvenient.
Well, either go into winzip and go file->open, or just [easiest]
associate .lrp with winzip.
> I have also been playing with bzip2 this week and when I add bzip2 and
> libbz2 to my root.lrp, and the compress the package with bzip instead of
> gzip the result is actually smaller than the original, enven with the
> added binaries. So _if_ someone would add support for bzip2 compressed
> initrd archives to the kernel patch it might be a good idea to use bzip2
> for compressing lrp packages..
Amen, brother! ;) I've been calling for bzip2 usage in LRP for
probably over a year now...
> Ewald Wasscher
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