[Top][All Lists]
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: [gnu-prog-discuss] GRUB 1.99~rc2 released
|
From: |
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko |
|
Subject: |
Re: [gnu-prog-discuss] GRUB 1.99~rc2 released |
|
Date: |
Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:38:59 +0200 |
|
User-agent: |
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110402 Iceowl/1.0b2 Icedove/3.1.9 |
On 20.04.2011 12:35, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>> > A source tarball for the new release can be found at:
>> >
>> > http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/grub/grub-1.99~rc2.tar.gz
> Hi Vladimir,
>
> Congratulations.
Thanks.
> In case you feel like also distributing xz-compressed files,
> I've included a simple patch below. Using xz -8e on your
> release tarball compresses it to nearly half the size of the
> gzip-compressed tarball:
>
> $ du -sh gru*?z
> :
> 4.2M grub-1.99~rc2.tar.gz
> 2.3M grub-1.99~rc2.tar.xz
>
xz uploaded. I didn't use the dist target for creating tarball, I just
do it manually.
I'll come back to the patch on a latter time. Thanks for contributing.
--
Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
signature.asc
Description: OpenPGP digital signature