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From: Stroller <stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] glibc (and gcc) build fails: /bin/sh: /var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.17/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/sunrpc/cross-rpcgen: No such file or directory
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 16:33:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <A0547627-F943-4B5D-B283-1BE9217C96CB@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAD4mYhXHFK93=u6R59Ab66LXwS9o8wSB_HkWLy64Gx_ZQwApQ@mail.gmail.com>


On Tue, 22 July 2014, at 5:15 pm, Sid S <r030t1@gmail.com> wrote:
> ...
>> The file you sent would have been half the size, if you'll excuse me nagging, if you'd sent it in plaintext, rather than HTML.
> 
> Did something strange happen? I figured the code blocks would just be surrounded by
> styling tags. Sorry about that.

"Styling tags" make the email HTML, which increases its size by at least a factor of 2 or 3. 

Emails sent to mailing lists should have no "style" or fonts applied at all. 

Your last email was HTML, too.

Stroller.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-07-24 22:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-22 13:48 [gentoo-user] glibc (and gcc) build fails: /bin/sh: /var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.17/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/sunrpc/cross-rpcgen: No such file or directory Sid S
2014-07-22 13:58 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2014-07-22 14:50   ` Sid S
2014-07-22 15:27     ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2014-07-22 15:36 ` Stroller
2014-07-22 16:15   ` Sid S
2014-07-22 16:26     ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2014-07-23 13:47       ` Sid S
2014-07-25 12:39         ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2014-07-25 16:41           ` Douglas J Hunley
2014-07-23 15:33     ` Stroller [this message]
2014-07-23 15:39 ` Stroller

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