[OpenAFS] Compressed source code...

Robert Banz banz@umbc.edu
Sun, 17 Jul 2005 16:48:31 -0400


> Did OpenAFS.org need to change the compress type from "gz" to "bz2" for 
> some reason?  I would rather see the most common compressed type that 
> all uncompressors can use.  Does OpenAFS.org need a license to use ZIP?

I'd vote for distributing it in both .bz2 & .gz forms.  .bz2 is much 
more efficient for compressing text, however, it isn't ubiquitous yet.

-rob