linux-kernel - Re: Smaller compressed kernel source tarballs?

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Message-Id: <20060921175717.272c58ee.seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
Date:	Thu, 21 Sep 2006 17:57:17 -0400
From:	Sean <seanlkml@...patico.ca>
To:	Dax Kelson <dax@...ulabs.com>
Cc:	Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@...lub.uwaterloo.ca>,
	Linux kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
Subject: Re: Smaller compressed kernel source tarballs?

On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 15:41:15 -0600
Dax Kelson <dax@...ulabs.com> wrote:

> 
> Git users and tarball users are different audiences.
> 

Don't see why that needs to be the case.  Git can even produce the
tarballs once you've synced up with kernel.org (see git-tar-tree).
People interested in conserving bandwidth should really consider
the use of Git.

Sean
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