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Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 09:54:39 +0200
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DJ Delorie schrieb:

>> Don't do it, because it could introduce additional problems. If someone
>> wants to compress, he/she is free to do so.
> 
> We've been doing it for all the other zips.  Strip, then compress.

Are you really sure? I was talking about compressing with UPX not Zip! I
had a quick look at v2gnu EXE files back to 2005 and found _zero_
UPX-compressed files.

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Robert Riebisch
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