Re: XZ compression for the initramfs

To: Roger Shimizu <rogershimizu@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: XZ compression for the initramfs
From: Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 13:22:12 -0800
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* Roger Shimizu <rogershimizu@gmail.com> [2016-01-06 01:01]:
> I suggest it's better to inform the following in NEWS:

The note I was going to add to release-notes would be QNAP specific
(not Orion) since they only have 4 MB flash for the ramdisk.

But if initramfs-tools implements the "auto" option Ben mentioned,
this would be a good addition for initramfs-tools/NEWS (unless it
defaults to gzip if RAM is smaller than X MB.)

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Martin Michlmayr
http://www.cyrius.com/

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