[cle-release-team] Rationalising the download artifacts

[Matthew Jones]

Yea, I dont think anyone on unix will miss the tar.gz anymore. unzip isn't
usually available by default but trivial to install with every package
manager.

There might be someone running some old distro that this could
inconvenience for 30 minutes, though nobody I know.

On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Aaron Zeckoski <azeckoski at unicon.net>wrote:

> Makes sense to me.
> -AZ
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 6:58 PM, Steve Swinsburg
> <steve.swinsburg at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > A bunch of downloads are listed on the release page:
> > http://source.sakaiproject.org/release/2.8.2/
> >
> > It lists separate downloads for both Windows and Mac/*nix which differ
> only because one is packaged as a zip and one is a .tar.gz.
> >
> > Since both Mac and *nix can read zip files without any issue, can we
> cull the tar.gz artifacts? They are >300 Mb each so that would save on disk
> space and release time.
> >
> > cheers,
> > Steve
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