From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp2 ([2001:41d0:8:6d80::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms11 with LMTPS id eKp1A+qhLmCGSgAA0tVLHw (envelope-from ) for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:20:42 +0000 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:8:6d80::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp2 with LMTPS id KIDHOumhLmArbwAAB5/wlQ (envelope-from ) for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:20:41 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 844E2305B9 for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 18:20:41 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost ([::1]:55230 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lCmym-0005gj-Kb for larch@yhetil.org; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:20:40 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56714) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lCmwz-0004iV-3L for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:18:49 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:46671) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lCmwx-00061S-OL; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:18:47 -0500 Received: from [2a01:e0a:1d:7270:af76:b9b:ca24:c465] (port=46674 helo=ribbon) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1lCmww-0003GT-8R; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:18:46 -0500 From: =?utf-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= To: Julien Lepiller Subject: Re: Gnome Boxes References: X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 30 =?utf-8?Q?Pluvi=C3=B4se?= an 229 de la =?utf-8?Q?R=C3=A9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0x090B11993D9AEBB5 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 3CE4 6455 8A84 FDC6 9DB4 0CFB 090B 1199 3D9A EBB5 X-OS: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 18:18:44 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Julien Lepiller's message of "Thu, 11 Feb 2021 06:37:03 -0500") Message-ID: <878s7lqop7.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: guix-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: guix-devel Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -1.37 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gnu.org; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 844E2305B9 X-Spam-Score: -1.37 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-TUID: Ne4yWMzEv8HS Hi, Julien Lepiller skribis: > When submitting the MR to libosinfo, there were concerns that the .xz ext= ension would cause problems with other software, so we left it out. > > I think we should provide a .iso download directly, if we want gnome boxe= s to propose the guix system. We could do that but=E2=80=A6 isn=E2=80=99t it a bit ridiculous? I mean, c= ompression is a well-known technique to reduce bandwidth usage, right? :-) That said, we now produce compressed ISOs IIRC, so it might be that the extra compression layer doesn=E2=80=99t buy us much. Would be worth checki= ng! Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99.