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* Peter Volkov <pva@g.o> schrieb: |
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> ?? ??????, 19/09/2010 ?? 19:43 -0400, Mike Frysinger ??????????: |
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> > many man pages exist merely as a redirect to another man page: |
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> > $ xzcat /usr/share/man/man1/zcat.1.xz |
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> > .so man1/gzip.1 |
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> > compressing these tiny (always?) results in a larger file. that means we |
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> > arent saving space, and we're adding overhead at runtime. |
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> Isn't it better to skip compression on all tiny files (not only man |
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> pages)? In such case some other functions will need to be updated too |
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> (e.g. ecompress --suffix)... |
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Maybe it would be even better to mount some compressing filesystem |
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on /usr/share/man and /usr/share/info (or perhaps even the whole |
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/usr/share ?), leave off the explicit compression at all and |
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replace the link files by symlinks ? |
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cu |
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