Re: Switching default dpkg-deb compressor to xz

[Hideki Yamane <henrich@debian.or.jp>]

On Wed, 8 May 2013 17:57:57 +0200
Michael Banck <mbanck@debian.org> wrote:
> You mean for debian.tar?  I would assume most debian.tars are not so big
> that it would make a big difference and be worth the hassle, but dunno.

 Yes, not a big difference for debian.tar as blogged(*),
   - gz  : 503M
   - xz  : 414M
 

 *) http://henrich-on-debian.blogspot.jp/2013/04/re-compress-debiantargzbz2.html


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 Hideki Yamane     henrich @ debian.or.jp/org
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