From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:35:37 +0200 (CEST) Received: from h5.dl5rb.org.uk ([81.2.74.5]:53665 "EHLO linux-mips.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by eddie.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S1491047Ab1HKHfa (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:35:30 +0200 Received: from duck.linux-mips.net (duck.linux-mips.net [127.0.0.1]) by duck.linux-mips.net (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p7B7ZUp4030391 for ; Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:35:30 +0100 Received: (from ralf@localhost) by duck.linux-mips.net (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p7B7ZTn0030389 for linux-mips@linux-mips.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:35:29 +0100 Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:35:29 +0100 From: Ralf Baechle To: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Kernel tarballs Message-ID: <20110811073529.GA29032@linux-mips.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-archive-position: 30851 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: ralf@linux-mips.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips Return-Path: X-Keywords: X-UID: 8160 the change to the new version 3.x versioning scheme made the script that generates the kernel tarballs for linux-3.1-rc1 and later. I just fixed that and linux-3.1-rc1.tar.gz is now online. Not sure who is still downloading kernel tarballs these days but anyway, what are thoughts about moving from gzip to xz for compression and skip over bzip2? Ralf