[csw-maintainers] Bootstrap problem

[Philip Brown]

On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:20:15PM +0100, Peter Bonivart wrote:
> For systems not having gzip already when starting to use CSW packages
> they run into a catch-22 situation when CSWgzip depends on CSWcommon
> which is gzipped.
> 
> To simplify that situation from any special handling I propose that we
> do not compress CSWcommon. File sizes:
> 
> 3.6K common-1.4.6,REV=2008.04.28-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg.gz
> 23K common-1.4.6,REV=2008.04.28-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> 
> As you see it would go from 3.6 KB to 23 KB which is hardly a problem.
> What do you think?

oops... makes sense to me!
I'll get to that tomorrow.