Hi Eirik,
I think this proposal has merit.
Outside of info-zip, are you aware of any other zip tool that does something
similar? 7zip, WinZip and compress do not appear to offer similar
functionality.
On Dec 16, 2024, at 6:38 AM, Eirik Bjørsnøs wrote:
Hi,
I would like to socialize the idea
On 16/12/2024 11:38, Eirik Bjørsnøs wrote:
Hi,
I would like to socialize the idea of adding a new option to the jar
tool to disable ZIP compression for selected file extensions.
The jar tool currently supports disabling ZIP compression altogether
for an archive using the -0 --no-compress opt
On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 5:39 AM Eirik Bjørsnøs wrote:
> I propose that we add a new option, tentatively named "--no-compress-ext",
> which would take a colon-separated list of file extensions to disable ZIP
> compression for:
>
> jar --create --file archive.jar --no-compress-ext=.jpg:.png:.gz -C
Hi,
I would like to socialize the idea of adding a new option to the jar tool
to disable ZIP compression for selected file extensions.
The jar tool currently supports disabling ZIP compression altogether for an
archive using the -0 --no-compress options.
However, different file types have differ