> On 8 Nov 2022, at 07:14, Sam James <s...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> 
> 1. This should speed up decompression for folks, as parallel xz
>   creates a different archive which can be decompressed in parallel.
> 
>   Note that this different method is enabled by default in a new
>   xz release coming shortly anyway (>= 5.3.3_alpha1).
> 
>   I build GCC regularly from the weekly snapshots
>   and so the decompression time adds up.
> 
> 2. It should speed up compression on the webserver a bit.
> 
>   Note that -T0 won't be the default in the new xz release,
>   only the parallel compression mode (which enables parallel
>   decompression).
> 
>   -T0 detects the number of cores available.
> 
>   So, if a different number of threads is preferred, it's fine
>   to set e.g. -T2, etc.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sam James <s...@gentoo.org>
> ---
> maintainer-scripts/gcc_release | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> 

Given no disagreements, anyone fancy pushing
this in time for Sunday evening for the next 13
snapshot? ;)

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