binutils-2.13.tar.bz2

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 12:05:03PM -0400, Graeme Peterson wrote:
> Hi, all.
> 
> I may have missed the e-mails discussing this, but is
> there a reason why the binutils-2.13 tarball and upgrade
> patch are only posted in bz2 format?  I found, built and 
> used bzip2, but it seems inconvenient to expect the world
> to have to do that.
> 
>   $ ftp ftp://ftp.gnu.org
>   Connected to ftp.gnu.org.
>   
>         <snip big blurb>
>   
>   ftp> cd gnu/binutils
>   250 Directory successfully changed.
>   ftp> pwd
>   257 "/gnu/binutils"
>   ftp> ls *2.13*
>   200 PORT command successful. Consider using PASV.
>   150 Here comes the directory listing.
>   -rw-r--r--    1 0        0         2177752 Aug 06 14:40 binutils-2.12.1-2.13-patch.bz2
>   -rw-r--r--    1 0        0         9882367 Aug 06 14:40 binutils-2.13.tar.bz2
>   226 Directory send OK.
>   ftp>
> 
> Thanks.

Because the makefile currently makes bz2 tarballs? :)  I'll put up
gzipped versions in a little bit, thanks for the reminder.

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Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
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