Could we use something better than zip for the dmd package?

Robert Clipsham robert at octarineparrot.com
Wed Dec 21 05:22:47 PST 2011


On 20/12/2011 19:57, Trass3r wrote:
> The ftp is not the fastest one and 7z reduces the size by 40%.

The size doesn't bother me at all. What bothers me is how long it takes 
to download... The digitalmars server is incredibly slow.

There's no excuse for that, there are quite literally hundreds of sites 
that will host packages for you, including github.

-- 
Robert
http://octarineparrot.com/


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