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Date: | Sat, 9 Nov 1996 08:13:55 -0500 |
Message-Id: | <199611091313.IAA06479@delorie.com> |
From: | DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com> |
To: | malcolm AT manawatu DOT gen DOT nz |
CC: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
In-reply-to: | <199611090739.UAA04820@papaioea.manawatu.gen.nz> |
(malcolm AT manawatu DOT gen DOT nz) | |
Subject: | Re: Why not to use 'tar' before packing DJGPP? |
> You could put the compression straight into the installer itself, and > hence enable the use of tar or something else without anyone having > to be too troubled by it. As long as the underlying format is extractable with common tools, else they can't be checked for viruses.
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