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Re: Option no-gzip


From: Robert Collins
Subject: Re: Option no-gzip
Date: 28 Jul 2002 20:48:30 +1000

On Sat, 2002-07-27 at 02:25, Bruce Korb wrote:
> Akim Demaille wrote:
> > 
> > Would that be accepted?  For some of my projects, I don't need nor
> > want the .gz, I just want the .bz2.
> 
> If you are going to parameterize it at all, then parameterize it
> completely.  e.g.  --compressor=bzip2 [ --compression-suffix=bz2 ]
> except there would be a table of defaults for the suffix:

I like this idea. One tweak:
pluralise the command:
--compressors=bzip2,gzip[,...]

Rob






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