<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Bert Freudenberg <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bert@freudenbergs.de">bert@freudenbergs.de</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
I seem to remember a hack that allowed the sources file to be compressed on disk. It would be uncompressed on-the-fly. Does someone remember that hack? I couldn't find it.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>CompressedSourceStream & SystemDictionary>>compressSources is in our 3.8 derived Teleplace images.</div>
<div><br></div><div>There's also the scheme that discards the sources altogether by using a compressed array of temp names at the end of each method. See SystemDictionary>>abandonSources.</div><div><br></div><div>
best</div><div>Eliot</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<br>
Background: The new OLPC XO does not use a compressing filesystem anymore. So the Etoys sources file size hurts more than before.<br>
<font color="#888888"><br>
- Bert -<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
</font></blockquote></div><br>