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Re: zlib
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Larry Jones |
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Re: zlib |
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Sun, 3 Mar 2002 14:53:41 -0500 (EST) |
Yuri Yanpolski writes:
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> I'm new to CVS and was wondering if it provides any data compression,
> specifically when stored on a server and possibly when transmittin data
> over network. I see zlib comes with CVS, but what exactly does it do? Why
> is it there?
The storage format is RCS files, which are not compressed. CVS can
compress network traffic, though.
-Larry Jones
It doesn't have a moral, does it? I hate being told how to live my life.
-- Calvin
- zlib, Yuri Yanpolski, 2002/03/03