Oh come on, cry me a river. The average top-1000 web page is well over a megabyte nowadays. A one-time download of 50mb is a minor convenience at best. We are talking about the equivalent of maybe 30 page visits.
On Friday, October 31, 2014 11:48:47 AM UTC, Simon King wrote: > > Hi Volker, > > On 2014-10-31, Volker Braun <vbrau...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > > ------=_Part_1546_392576408.1414752441684 > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > > > IMHO we should only modify upstream tarballs if we have to (e.g. strip > out > > non-free parts). The upstream tarballs are cached, so its just a > one-time > > download anyways. > > There are people who have a very bad band-with. In my case, it's fine > when I am at university. But other than that, I only have a mobile > internet stick, for which 50MB more or less really matters. > > Best regards, > Simon > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
