From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Replace 'pp' with 'prin1' to generate ELPA archive-contents Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 15:18:20 +0300 Message-ID: <837d0mok1f.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87fsfgp1tx.fsf@posteo.net> <87pmejsxt4.fsf@posteo.net> <878rl3rson.fsf@posteo.net> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="10906"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: philipk@posteo.net, stefan@marxist.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 26 14:20:59 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1onfP1-0002f6-26 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 26 Oct 2022 14:20:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1onfMi-00015n-Ci; Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:18:36 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1onfMf-0000OO-Fk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:18:33 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1onfMe-0002Bg-PI; Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:18:32 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=K2n9Bc4JJBFRTJZfO9zBNiBwb+dvwuzCwhOeWxJTCFw=; b=bfuKYjDStRx7 l1BjmTlVinc6GjcdG4aEeUaPPy6NY2qea2Nf4AaxszMgsHjVP0puSzz2PYsNogXqd06Y6GqhJYNNK Cnc4cmXYjNAd1TwISmAnv0A22aeLc8Ri7iN5Bxnhxwc9Vzf+dn5PkvEcVg4qPWiCsSe8TN+EyZ6Uy I6F4KBjaI9yXaYffMEK0ohHmcAEa/T/7fAfEu4rwcpfWlM4TvOKhzN1LU3NpNxk5ilwiwZUBlyouc i59+Fjbcxedw5JgNKVHNoqK/neoHQjNPBObBt53XynapDBshDconTn7S3aGmBmaikISS5c4rVzZXX 1ztbub2zhAxLESAk4ouYog==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1onfMb-0000y6-7y; Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:18:32 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Monnier on Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:10:13 -0400) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:298535 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Monnier > Cc: Stefan Kangas , 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.