Debian packages of Wine

Lei Zhang thestig at google.com
Fri Jan 16 18:59:59 CST 2009


On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 7:17 AM, Bjoern Krombholz
<fox.box+wine at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Paul Bryan Roberts
> <pbronline-wine at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>> I'm puzzled by the sizes of the packages.  Packages for Debian by Maurilio and James are 13-14 Mb to download whereas Ubuntu packages by Scott are only 7-8 Mb. Anyone see any reason for this ?
>
> 1. Ubuntu debs are split into a base and a -dev pkg containing the includes.
> 2. Ubuntu debs are lzma compressed, while those for Debian are gzip'ed.
>
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> /Björn
>
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Curious, what versions of Debian / Ubuntu supports lzma compressed
.deb packages?



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