On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 09:12:53AM -0400, Jeff Muizelaar wrote: > > On 2013-09-11, at 5:55 AM, Mike Hommey wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 06:49:58AM +0100, Jonathan Kew wrote: > >> However, several concerns regarding LZMA (lack of formal > >> specification combined with complexity of the code, making careful > >> security review and maintenance difficult; relatively slow > >> decompression) > > > > Another problem with LZMA is the amount of memory it requires for > > decompression. > > Are you sure? http://www.7-zip.org/sdk.html claims "Small memory > requirements for decompression: 8-32 KB + DictionarySize " This seems > similar to what Flate requires.
DictionarySize is usually large. Mike _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform