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

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Wed Dec 21 06:27:39 PST 2011


On 2011-12-21 14:22, Robert Clipsham wrote:
> 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.
>

I completely agree with that.

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/Jacob Carlborg


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