[BusyBox] bzip2 compress support in busybox?

Erik Andersen andersen at codepoet.org
Fri Oct 3 23:52:40 UTC 2003


On Fri Oct 03, 2003 at 04:12:43PM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
> On Friday 03 October 2003 02:58, Glenn McGrath wrote:
> 
> > I did the orginal commit for bzip2, i only concentrated on the
> > decompression stuff because i figured thats wwhat it would mostly be
> > used for.
> >
> > As long as there is an option to only support decompression and that
> > adding compression doesnt increase the decompression size
> > (without good reason) then you have my support.
> 
> Yup, the plan is to make "bzip2" be a separate menuconfig option.  (And fix up 
> tar to support "tar cj" when bzip2 support is enabled.
> 
> To-do list item added...

You have my blessing to do so....

 -Erik

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