[Zope-dev] Compression format for ZTK packages

Baiju M mbaiju at zeomega.com
Wed Dec 16 11:31:20 EST 2009


On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 9:23 PM, Chris Withers <chris at simplistix.co.uk> wrote:
> Baiju M wrote:
>>
>>    Most of the source distribution packages of ZTK are
>> in .tar.gz format.  But there are few exceptions.
>> For consistency, can we use .tar.gz format for all releases ?
>
> Why does anyone care? They both work the same on all platforms...

Others has already raised their concern against .tar.gz
as it is not working in Python 2.4

And bz2 module might be missing for many Python installations.
(BTW, We don't have any bz2 source packages released)

Regards,
Baiju M


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