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
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