> Dne 30. 05. 19 v 8:39 Igor Gnatenko napsal(a):
> > Last time I was about to propose this in F29, I did mass-rebuild myself
> > and while decompressing was faster in most of the cases, the size was
> > definitely worse. So definitely "Lower bandwidth on mirrors if we choose
> > the highest compression level" is under the question.
> My current observation is that compression ratio differs per package,
> sometimes xz.2 wins, sometimes it's zstd.19.
> The data I initially picked compresses better with zstd, while
> recompiled RPMs that are installed in fedora:30 docker image have almost
> equal size.
>
> BTW, which compression level did you use?
> Could you share some of your observations and stats if you still have them?
>
> >
> > I think before approving such changes, owners need to do mass rebuilds
> > on their own and provide a graph of changes in size between original
> > compression format and new one(s).
> Doing that equals to the mass rebuild.
> I'd rather do an analysis and if the numbers look sane, I'd prefer doing
> a mass rebuild in a side tag so we can use the builds if the results are
> sane. Hammering koji with so many scratch builds doesn't sound right to me.

The gcc team use a different process, they don't use koji at all when
they test new gcc releases against the Fedora package set, you should
probably reach out to them to find out their process and what
infrastructure they use.
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