On Tue, 2018-11-13 at 00:45 +0100, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> > > > > > On Mon, 12 Nov 2018, Michał Górny wrote:
> > Once tar is used for inner archive format, it is also a natural choice
> > for the outer format. If you believe we should use another format, that
> > is introduce a second distinct
> On Mon, 12 Nov 2018, Michał Górny wrote:
> Once tar is used for inner archive format, it is also a natural choice
> for the outer format. If you believe we should use another format, that
> is introduce a second distinct archive format and depend on a second
> tool, you need to have a good
On Mon, 2018-11-12 at 21:23 +0100, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> > > > > > On Mon, 12 Nov 2018, Michał Górny wrote:
> > > Also, what would be wrong with ar? It's a standard POSIX tool, and
> > > should be available everywhere.
> > The original post says what's wrong with ar. Please be more specific
> >
On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 3:24 PM Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> > On Mon, 12 Nov 2018, Michał Górny wrote:
>
> >> Also, what would be wrong with ar? It's a standard POSIX tool, and
> >> should be available everywhere.
>
> > The original post says what's wrong with ar. Please be more specific
> > if
> On Mon, 12 Nov 2018, Michał Górny wrote:
>> Also, what would be wrong with ar? It's a standard POSIX tool, and
>> should be available everywhere.
> The original post says what's wrong with ar. Please be more specific
> if you disagree with it.
AFAICS, the arguments are that ar would be
On Mon, 2018-11-12 at 18:33 +0100, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> > > > > > On Mon, 12 Nov 2018, Michał Górny wrote:
> > On Mon, 2018-11-12 at 17:51 +0100, Fabian Groffen wrote:
> > > I'm wondering here, how much sense does it make to compress 2., 3.
> > > and/or 4. if you compress the whole gpkg? I
> On Mon, 12 Nov 2018, Michał Górny wrote:
> On Mon, 2018-11-12 at 17:51 +0100, Fabian Groffen wrote:
>> I'm wondering here, how much sense does it make to compress 2., 3.
>> and/or 4. if you compress the whole gpkg? I have the impression
>> compression on compression isn't beneficial here.