Re: About the partial tarballs - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: About the partial tarballs
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Msg-id 3FB1A930.5000302@familyhealth.com.au
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In response to Re: About the partial tarballs  (Marko Karppinen <marko@karppinen.fi>)
Responses Re: About the partial tarballs  ("Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>)
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> Even if they weren't useful for anything else, I think there's value in the
> developers having to consider what is optional and what is not. This need
> for constant review probably reduces the chance of bloat, over time even
> in the full tarball.

How about dropping the partial tarballs and using the space savings to 
distribute a .tar.bz2 archive as well.

Chris




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