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Re: Please test gzip -9n - related to dpkg with multiarch support



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On 02/07/2012 11:04 PM, Neil Williams wrote:
> I'm not convinced that this is fixable at the gzip level, nor is it
> likely to be fixable by the trauma of changing from gzip to 
> something else.

while the original point of not considering compressors that are not
producing identical output across all archs in dpkgs multi-arch
implementation still stands, it might be worth noting (and at least
jftr) that lzip does not suffer from that problem in the first place.

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