X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; q=dns; s= default; b=hoMKyvSxnX2+K8U8B1cK6k/c71RrB27vxzoq8QNMF5/4CRupr8DeI V6+QPYC8hqdL9sOwuX0iJ/7PsM3/TZklXrAjv0fhY62TDJFI2VfPp9pWOWmugJsj mwU7AIMHRhNj+YCRIO9ICtFtl2VIyrO8c9W2+nXOgyT++WXGfpQk9U= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=default; bh=1BNJRSBdT6kuM2o68QQ2w7Wyqm0=; b=o15w1dnL3ilAWz0xt+hmNtRizoeo xkLJ8v8N1zRAFHXvwouiDJfbVkaUvPMdyeGaBNMCYCfys8Ilr76mhaQRTWRvdjjD 4smHNmZUsBnqTdclkrimnSs2aHREXrkIjIkqy6E88TUdXudcO4Btz+kFcNur4ubE ZjYvU/uHmMrBfjQ= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-Mail-Handler: Dyn Standard SMTP by Dyn X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse AT dyndns DOT com (see http://www.dyndns.com/services/sendlabs/outbound_abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX1+MU872PGDzJ1YNTwddXPL4 Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 14:09:18 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: .tar.xz for snapshots? Message-ID: <20130823180918.GA1584@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <52178DCF DOT 1000001 AT etr-usa DOT com> <20130823171546 DOT GA6035 AT ednor DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) 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. 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