Re: xz archiver has a problem compressing a large volume in multithread mode

On 11/14/2017 12:37, L A Walsh wrote: > Tetsuji Rai via cygwin wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have many music files, so I often archive music directory with "tar >> -cJvf music.tar.xz music" with environment variable XZ_OPTS="-T 3" (I >> have 4 threaded first generation i7).    The archive is about 30G

Re: xz archiver has a problem compressing a large volume in multithread mode

Not yet, because it takes a long time on my machine (1st generation i7). Today I will try it. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#uns

xz archiver has a problem compressing a large volume in multithread mode

Hi all, I have many music files, so I often archive music directory with "tar -cJvf music.tar.xz music" with environment variable XZ_OPTS="-T 3" (I have 4 threaded first generation i7).    The archive is about 30GB.  Until some weeks ago it worked fine.   However since I updated to the latest vers