On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 12:16:08PM -0600, Warren Young wrote: >On 8/23/2013 12:14, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Aug 23 14:09, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 12:00:58PM -0600, Keith Christian wrote: >>>> Perhaps we should test to see whether we want to trade compression for >>>> time. >>> >>> The only time that the end-user has to worry about is download time + >>> uncompress time. I think that the win with xz compression outweighs any >>> increase in uncompress time. >> >> Doesn't xz also have a faster uncompression than bzip2? > >Yup: http://tukaani.org/lzma/benchmarks.html
Well there you go then... cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
