In the current situation tar.gz is the smallest issue people have to install ownCloud on a Windows server. (To be honest if uncompressing tar.gz is an issue - don't continue)
A much better approach would be to provide an installer package for Windows. Let's see what will arrive the next weeks/month. Take care, Tom Am Montag, dem 18.03.2013 um 13:31 schrieb Pascal d'Hermilly: > I was a bit supprised to see that the official download of OC5 is in TAR BZIP > format since Owncloud has always tried to keep a low level of entry for new > deployments. > This means an extra obstacle for many people running windows, (mac also?) > If the download was in zip this obstacle would not be present. > The compression ratio is a little lower. > not compressed=43,7 MB > Tar.bz=13,2 MB > Zip=17,8 MB > > I think tar.bz gives some head aches to some people that we can avoid by > using zip. > > Just a heads up. > _______________________________________________ > Owncloud mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud _______________________________________________ Owncloud mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud
