Bug#989143: initramfs-tools: doesn’t actually compress with zstd

To: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>, 989143@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#989143: initramfs-tools: doesn’t actually compress with zstd
From: Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2021 16:49:49 +0200
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On Sat, 2021-06-05 at 16:23 +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> You have intel-microcode installed, which prepends an uncompressed
> initramfs.  Not a bug.

Couldn't it then just skip the compression altogether?

Cheers,
Chris.

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