Re: [Chicken-users] I need some new eggs: posix-extensions and lzma

[felix winkelmann]

On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Alaric Snell-Pym
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On 16 Jan 2009, at 11:40 am, Alaric Snell-Pym wrote:
>
>>
>> Please may I have svn set up for:
>>
>> posix-extensions
>>
>> - in which I will (at Felix's suggestion) put my posix syscall
>> extensions.
>
> Hold your horses, Kon's pointed out there's already some posix
> extensions in misc-extns that I could just merge into.
>

Would it perhaps make sense to put posix stuff from misc-extn
into a posix-extensions egg? It somehow appears to make more
sense to me (at least the name is more obvious). Kon, what's you
opinion?

>>
>> lzma
>>
>> - in which I plan to put a wrapper to lzmalib, which is a
>> compression library that can beat bzip2 for large blocks.
>>
>
> This one still holds plzkthx!
>

Yep, give me a day or two.


cheers,
felix