Re: [RFC/PATCH] gitweb: Enable transparent compression form HTTP output

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On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 08:39:43PM CEST, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> Check if PerlIO::gzip is available, and if it is make it possible to

It doesn't really check if the require succeeded. Either the description
or (preferrably, but not a showstopper, IMO) the code should be
adjusted.

> enable (via 'compression' %feature) transparent compression of HTML
> output.  Error messages and any non-HTML output are excluded from
> transparent compression.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Petr Baudis <pasky@xxxxxxx>

I'd put it on repo.or.cz... too bad that there I value CPU much more
than the bandwidth. ;-)

Why did you exclude non-HTML output from transparent compression? Me and
I guess other people too sometimes download rather large chunks of raw
data over gitweb.

-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
Ever try. Ever fail. No matter. // Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
		-- Samuel Beckett
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