On 04/05/2017 09:42 AM, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote: > Is there any chance to fix the problem once and for all by switching to > lzip (as Eric Blake proposed[1]), instead of asking others to just > palliate some of the symptoms? > > [1] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/coreutils/2017-01/msg00008.html
Note that I was not proposing "switching to lzip", but "adding lzip in parallel to existing xz". I still think that parallel distribution formats is probably worthwhile, but I'm not strongly convinced enough to push my patch through against the wishes of other core developers on the project. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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