[haiku-development] Re: Package manager
- From: Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:45:59 +0200
On 2009-08-05 at 14:25:28 [+0200], Niklas Niklas <noisetonepause@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> On Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:27:45 +0200
> Brecht Machiels <brecht@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Another option is to develop a custom bundle format that includes
> > some sort of disk image of the application that can be randomly
> > accessed (I is not true for zip archives, I think?). In order to
> > ensure good performance, this disk image cannot be compressed (or at
> > least not much). That means it will have to be compressed for
> > distribution.
>
> What about tar? Reading from tars isn't difficult AFAIK.
tar is not compressed though. It also doesn't have BeOS attribute support.
CU, Ingo
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