Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 09:00:13AM -0400, Itai Zukerman wrote: >> you want. The postinst code would call the compression routines, >> which might not do anything, depending on how the compressing package >> was configured (i.e., it wouldn't call the compressing code directly, >> but through a wrapper). > >makes sense
Not if UPX were to be an option for all binaries. Having to add stuff to every package's postinst is evil (see /usr/doc, although that was necessary). -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]