[tex-live] compressed CD snapshot

Sebastian Rahtz sebastian.rahtz at computing-services.oxford.ac.uk
Mon Feb 17 17:12:27 CET 2003


On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 18:16, Karl Berry wrote:
>      a) you need bzip2 installed
>      b) if you choose to exclude source and/or documentation,
>       the script uses GNU extensions to tar to achieve do the job
> 
> Can't we ship bzip2 and tar as binaries?

yes, sure, but that means doing the work in the source
tree, and I can't face that at the moment. volunteers very
welcome!


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