Newsgroups: php.internals,php.mirrors Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:861 php.mirrors:16705 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 5348 invoked from network); 11 Apr 2003 16:50:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO jdi.jdimedia.nl) (212.204.192.51) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 11 Apr 2003 16:50:07 -0000 Received: from jdi.jdimedia.nl (jdi.jdimedia.nl [212.204.192.51]) by jdi.jdimedia.nl (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id h3BGnjnv022301; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 18:49:47 +0200 Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 18:49:45 +0200 (CEST) X-X-Sender: derick@jdi.jdimedia.nl To: Colin Viebrock cc: Gabor Hojtsy , webmaster@php.net, internals@lists.php.net In-Reply-To: <3E96E70C.5050507@easydns.com> Message-ID: References: <200304111652.10504.gabor@hojtsy.hu> <3E96DC2A.2020801@easydns.com> <200304111729.22199.gabor@hojtsy.hu> <3E96E70C.5050507@easydns.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: too much distributions on php.net From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) On Fri, 11 Apr 2003, Colin Viebrock wrote: > > Well, the bz2 version for the latest PHP is approx. 1MB smaller then the gz > > version. I guess developers who download PHP source have bz2 on their > > machines. Or is there any linux/unix without bz2 support? Or do we assume > > that guys on Windows are unable to unbzip2 the download [also noting that the > > docs are only provided in bz2 now!]. > > My Mac and Windows copies of Stuffit Expander handle .bz2 files. WinZip > doesn't. And there are lots of bzip apps for Windows. We need both, both GZip and BZip. See the discussions on the documentation list which are about the same topic. > > It was Mark AFAIK, and I don't think he has bandwidth problems. There is > > probably not too much traffic there. The site is also linked from the > > downloads page. It was Edin. Derick ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl/ PHP Magazine - PHP Magazine for Professionals http://php-mag.net/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------