On 06/13/2009 11:43 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 06:45:03 +0200, > Kevin Kofler <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I also hope we'll see LZMA payloads soon. Gzip is really bad. Other >> distributions have at least been using bzip2, which compresses >> significantly better, but Fedora refused it for CPU consumption reasons. >> LZMA is faster than bzip2, at least for decompression, and usually >> compresses better. (It compresses a lot better than gzip in any case.) > > And not just for rpms. I am hoping that mksquashfs is able to use lzma > before f12 is released as that will shrink the live images quite a bit.
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