Re: /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes

Roeland Th. Jansen (roel@grobbebol.xs4all.nl)
Wed, 7 Apr 1999 06:58:19 +0000

On Mon, Apr 05, 1999 at 03:44:30PM +0200, Gerard Roudier wrote:
> not. A standard must be approved and its evolutions must be discussed and

ok, let's call it a defacto standard, this tar.gz stuff.

> as standard as the 'M$ Word format for docs' for example, or as the
> Linux kernel at places it does not conform to any standard.

but that doesn't make it right -- if you compare MS word format with RPM,
you actually say to the rest of the world that RPM shouldn't be used after
all.

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