> I wonder if it's still necessary to provide .tar.bz2 and .tgz source > tarballs. If anything, it would be nice to provide .tar.xz in addition > to .tar.bz2, which has a nicer compression ratio:
Looking at download statistics, for the 2.7 release, in July, we had these numbers of downloads: Python-2.7.tgz 32059 Python-2.7.tar.bz2 24986 python-2.7.msi 577240 In November, the numbers were Python-2.7.tgz 24535 Python-2.7.tar.bz2 20797 python-2.7.msi 569328 Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers
