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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: philipk@posteo.net, stefan@marxist.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Replace 'pp' with 'prin1' to generate ELPA archive-contents
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 15:18:20 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <837d0mok1f.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv1qqux03w.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:10:13 -0400)

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:10:13 -0400
> 
> And yes, it would be nice to change this so that `elpa.gnu.org` could
> store the tarballs compressed and have Apache decompress them on the
> rare occasion where the client doesn't have a `.gz` decompressor.

How about making zlib a required library for Emacs?  I think most
systems have that nowadays, and we could provide our copy of the
library as part of our sources for those who might not have it.
Several projects I regularly build already do that, AFAICT.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-26 12:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-22 10:52 Replace 'pp' with 'prin1' to generate ELPA archive-contents Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-22 11:56 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-10-22 13:45   ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-22 15:01     ` Stefan Kangas
2022-10-22 15:33       ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-22 15:00   ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-22 15:05     ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-25 19:28       ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-26  6:43         ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-26 11:20           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-26 11:39             ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-26 12:10           ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-26 12:18             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-10-26 14:11               ` Po Lu
2022-10-26 15:02                 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-26 15:18                   ` Robert Pluim
2022-10-26 15:25                     ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-26 15:31                       ` Robert Pluim
2022-10-27  0:50                         ` Po Lu
2022-10-27  8:33                           ` Robert Pluim
2022-10-27 10:38                             ` Po Lu
2022-10-27 11:40                               ` Robert Pluim
2022-10-27 11:48                                 ` Po Lu
2022-10-27  0:49                   ` Po Lu
2022-10-27 15:17                     ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-26 14:33             ` Stefan Kangas
2022-10-26 15:03               ` Stefan Monnier

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