Casper.Dik at Sun.COM wrote:
> >Optimizing bunzip is not worth the time/effort IMHO.  Because it's a
> >CPU resource hog and only provides a couple of percentage points
> >reduction in the compressed file size compared to gzip.  By far a
> >better solution is to ship .gz install files.
> 
> +1  I've measured it and it's somewhere between 5-8%.
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Are you talking about 5-8% performance improvement by bumping the
compiler optimizer to a higher level ? If "yes" - would you sponsor a
small patch for this ?

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