Bug 45232

Summary:	compress man pages and docs using bzip2
Product:	Portage Development	Reporter:	Maik Schreiber <blizzy-keyword-gentoo_bugs3.075080>
Component:	Enhancement/Feature Requests	Assignee:	Portage team <dev-portage>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	enhancement
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Attachments:	bzip2.patch: patches dodoc, doman and prepman to use bzip2

Description Maik Schreiber 2004-03-20 13:45:15 UTC

Please find the attached patch which modifies dodoc, doman and prepman to use bzip2 instead of gzip to compress man pages and docs. I'm sure you know bzip2 has a better compression ratio than gzip.

The patch works fine with portage-2.0.50-r1.

Comment 1 Maik Schreiber 2004-03-20 13:46:01 UTC

Created attachment 27700 [details, diff]
bzip2.patch: patches dodoc, doman and prepman to use bzip2

Comment 2 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2004-03-20 18:37:09 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 9870 ***